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Microsoft Word - Document15. Buddhist ethics Worksheet 1. List the Five Precepts taken by a layperson, and briefly describe what each one entails.
Introduction: Ethics and Interdependence. There are two temptations to be resisted when approaching Buddhist moral theory. The first is to assimilate Buddhist ethics to some system of Western ethics, usually either some form of Utilitarianism or some form of virtue ethics.
This paper focuses on ethical action in Theravada Buddhism. To do so requires a definition of ethics and morals on the one hand, and ethic and moral on the other. It also requires a discussion of the difference, if any, between moral actions and other normative actions, such as law, rituals, customs, and etiquette.
22 Μαρ 2018 · Scholars have used Buddhist resources to analyse a number of contemporary controversies, including human rights, women’s rights, animal rights, sexuality, war, terrorism, violence, social, economic and retributive justice, as well as various issues of concern to biomedical and environmental ethics. Beyond matters of philosophical and applied ...
Professor Harvey draws on texts of the main Buddhist traditions, and on historical and contemporary accounts of the behaviour of Buddhists, to describe existing Buddhist ethics, to assess different views within it, and to extend its application into new areas.
This chapter will contextualize and survey some of the historical and contemporary debates relevant to moral psychology and Buddhist ethics.
discipline. This article identifies the teachings that formed the basis of Buddhist moral traditions in India and which were more or less influential in the various traditions of Buddhism that spread across Asia and more recently to the West. Keywords: Buddhist philosophy, Indian Buddhism, Buddha, Four Noble Truths
