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Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
264
Utgivningsdatum
2014-09-25
Förlag
OUP USA
Illustrationer
black & white illustrations
Dimensioner
231 x 152 x 18 mm
Vikt
386 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
149:B&W 6.14 x 9.21 in or 234 x 156 mm (Royal 8vo) Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam
ISBN
9780190205324

Consequences of Compassion

An Interpretation and Defense of Buddhist Ethics

Häftad,  Engelska, 2014-09-25
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This book examines the theoretical structure of Buddhist accounts of morality, defends them against objections, and discusses their implications for free will, the justification of punishment, and other issues.
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Introduction ; 1. Fundamental Buddhist Teachings ; 2. Main Features of Some Western Ethical Theories ; 3. Theravada Ethics as a Rule-Consequentialism ; 4. Mahayana Ethics before Santideva ; 5. Santideva and After ; 6. Transcending Ethics ; 7. Buddhist Ethics and the Demands of Consequentialism ; 8. Buddhism on Moral Responsibility ; 9. Punishment ; 10. Objections and Replies ; 11. A Buddhism Response to Kant ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index