Consequences of compassion : an interpretation and defense of Buddhist ethics /
Charles Goodman.
- viii, 250 pages ; 24 cm.
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.