Consequences of Compassion: An Interpretation and Defense of Buddhist Ethics

Author:   Charles Goodman (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Binghamton University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190205324


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Charles Goodman (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Binghamton University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780190205324


ISBN 10:   0190205326
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   25 September 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

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

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Charles Goodman is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Asian and Asian American Studies at Binghamton University.

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