Consequences of Compassion: An Interpretation and Defense of Buddhist Ethics

Oxford University Press (2009)
Abstract Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -- Objections and replies -- A Buddhist response to Kant.
Keywords Buddhist ethics
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Call number BJ1289.G66 2009
ISBN(s) 019537519X   9780195375190
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