Buddhist ethics: a philosophical exploration

"'Buddhist Ethics' presents an outline of Buddhist ethical thought. It is not a defense of Buddhist approaches to ethics as opposed to any other, nor is it a critique of the Western tradition. Garfield presents a broad overview of a range of Buddhist approaches to the question of mora...

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Main Author: Garfield, Jay L. 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Buddhist philosophy for philosophers
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Ethics / History
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BL Buddhism
NCA Ethics
TA History
Further subjects:B Morale bouddhique
B Buddhist ethics
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Summary:"'Buddhist Ethics' presents an outline of Buddhist ethical thought. It is not a defense of Buddhist approaches to ethics as opposed to any other, nor is it a critique of the Western tradition. Garfield presents a broad overview of a range of Buddhist approaches to the question of moral philosophy. He argues that while there are important points of contact with these Western frameworks, Buddhist ethics is distinctive, and is a kind of moral phenomenology that is concerned with the ways in which we experience ourselves as agents and others as moral fellows"--
ISBN:0190907649
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190907631.001.0001