An introduction to Buddhist ethics foundations, values, and issues

"This systemic introduction to Buddhist ethics is aimed at anyone interested in Buddhism, including students, scholars and general readers. At the same time it develops a careful, probing analysis of the nature and practical dynamics of Buddhist ethnics both in its unifying themes and in the pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Harvey, Peter (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2000.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31889748*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • [ch.] 1. The shared foundations of Buddhist ethics
  • [ch.] 2. Key Buddhist values
  • [ch.] 3. Mahāyāna emphases and adaptations
  • [ch.] 4. Attitude to and treatment of the natural world
  • [ch.] 5. Economic ethics
  • [ch.] 6. War and peace
  • [ch.] 7. Suicide and euthanasia
  • [ch.] 8. Abortion and contraception
  • [ch.] 9. Sexual equality
  • [ch.] 10. Homosexuality and other forms of 'queerness'.