Jainism and Environmental Philosophy: Karma and the Web of Life
Intro -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- The jewel of Right Conduct -- The distinctiveness of Jainism -- Rationale and structure -- Bibliography -- 2 The relevance of Jainis...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Milton
Taylor and Francis
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series/Journal: | Routledge Focus on Environment and Sustainability
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Volltext (Aggregator) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Rankin, Aidan: Jainism and Environmental Philosophy : Karma and the Web of Life. - Milton : Taylor and Francis,c2018. - 9781138551824 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- The jewel of Right Conduct -- The distinctiveness of Jainism -- Rationale and structure -- Bibliography -- 2 The relevance of Jainism -- Jain Dharma: A summary -- The universalist and the exotic -- Bibliography -- 3 The ecology of karma -- The jiva and karma -- Why karma matters -- Bibliography -- 4 Diversity and unity: The doctrine of multiple viewpoints -- The hidden gem -- No view is perfect: The basis of Anekant -- âHow can weâ¦?â: The implications of many-sidedness -- Bibliography -- 5 Careful action: Jain businesses and environmental ethics -- Requiring minimum harm -- Jain model -- Western model -- Sigma Pharmaceuticals: working with natureâs balance -- Bibliography -- 6 Concluding thoughts -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (79 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-351-37545-0 |
