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Contemporary Buddhist ethics / edited by Damien Keown.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Curzon critical studies in Buddhism.
- Curzon critical studies in Buddhism series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist ethics.
- Religious life--Buddhism.
- Religious life.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This innovative volume brings together the views of leading scholars on a range of controversial subjects including human rights, animal rights, ecology, abortion, euthanasia, and contemporary business practice.
- Contents:
- Cover; CONTEMPORARYBUDDHIST ETHICS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter One Buddhism and the Virtues; Chapter Two From Monastic Ethics to Modern Society; Chapter Three Buddhism and Human Rights; Chapter Four Buddhism and Animal Rights; Chapter Five Buddhism and Ecology; Chapter Six Buddhism and Abortion; Chapter Seven To Save or Let Go: Thai Buddhist Perspectives on Euthanasia; Chapter Eight Buddhism Returns to the Market-place; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-11810-1
- 0-203-03707-3
- 1-283-96352-3
- 1-136-11802-0
- 9780203037072
- OCLC:
- 826854859
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