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The Buddhist and the ethicist : conversations on effective altruism, engaged Buddhism, and how to build a better world / Peter Singer and Shih Chao-Hwei.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Singer, Peter, 1946- author.
- Zhaohui, Shi, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 239 pages) : illustration.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colorado : Shambhala, [2023]
- Contents:
- Preface: Differences and convergences / by Peter Singer
- Preface: The lights that shone when our paths crossed / by Shih Chao-Hwei
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The foundations of ethics
- 2. Key Buddhist concepts: karma and nirvana
- 3. Women and equality
- 4. Sexuality
- 5. Embryo research and abortion
- 6. Animal welfare
- 7. Euthanasia and suicide
- 8. The death penalty and killing in war
- Concluding reflections
- Notes
- Index
- About the authors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-224) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780834845206 (electronic bk.)
- 0834845202 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995321020
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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