Consequences of compassion : an interpretation and defense of Buddhist ethics / Charles Goodman.
Material type:
TextOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: viii, 250 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - rdacontent
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780195375190 (alk. paper)
- 019537519X (alk. paper)
- 294.3/5 22
- BJ1289 .G66 2009
Contents:
Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -- Objections and replies -- A Buddhist response to Kant.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-246) and index.
Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -- Objections and replies -- A Buddhist response to Kant.