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Buddhist Ethics
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Damien Keown
Sprache: Englisch

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Damien Keown offers an introduction to Buddhist moral teachings, and considers the application of Buddhist ethical principles to pressing issues today, including violence and terrorism; environment; treatment of animals; and views on sexuality and gender; abortion; suicide and euthanasia; and technological developments such as AI.
Damien Keown offers an introduction to Buddhist moral teachings, and considers the application of Buddhist ethical principles to pressing issues today, including violence and terrorism; environment; treatment of animals; and views on sexuality and gender; abortion; suicide and euthanasia; and technological developments such as AI.
Über den Autor
Damien Keown studied religion at Lancaster University before completing a doctorate in Buddhist ethics at the University of Oxford. He is currently Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmiths, University of London. His main research interests are theoretical and applied aspects of Buddhist ethics, with particular reference to contemporary issues. He is the author of many books and articles including The Nature of Buddhist Ethics (Palgrave, 2001), Buddhism and Bioethics (Palgrave 2001), Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2013, 2000), Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2006), and the Dictionary of Buddhism (OUP, 2003). He is also a contributor to Oxford Bibliographies. In 1994 he founded The Journal of Buddhist Ethics with Charles S. Prebish, with whom he also co-founded the Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism Series.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Acknowledgements

  • Note on citations and pronunciation

  • List of illustrations

  • 1: Buddhist morality

  • 2: Ethics east and west

  • 3: Animals and the environment

  • 4: Sexuality and gender

  • 5: War, violence, and terrorism

  • 6: Abortion

  • 7: Suicide and euthanasia

  • 8: Clones, cyborgs, and singularities

  • References

  • Further reading

  • Glossary

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780198850052
ISBN-10: 0198850050
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Keown, Damien
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 114 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Damien Keown
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2020
Gewicht: 0,137 kg
Artikel-ID: 117494467
Über den Autor
Damien Keown studied religion at Lancaster University before completing a doctorate in Buddhist ethics at the University of Oxford. He is currently Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmiths, University of London. His main research interests are theoretical and applied aspects of Buddhist ethics, with particular reference to contemporary issues. He is the author of many books and articles including The Nature of Buddhist Ethics (Palgrave, 2001), Buddhism and Bioethics (Palgrave 2001), Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2013, 2000), Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2006), and the Dictionary of Buddhism (OUP, 2003). He is also a contributor to Oxford Bibliographies. In 1994 he founded The Journal of Buddhist Ethics with Charles S. Prebish, with whom he also co-founded the Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism Series.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Acknowledgements

  • Note on citations and pronunciation

  • List of illustrations

  • 1: Buddhist morality

  • 2: Ethics east and west

  • 3: Animals and the environment

  • 4: Sexuality and gender

  • 5: War, violence, and terrorism

  • 6: Abortion

  • 7: Suicide and euthanasia

  • 8: Clones, cyborgs, and singularities

  • References

  • Further reading

  • Glossary

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780198850052
ISBN-10: 0198850050
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Keown, Damien
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 114 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Damien Keown
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2020
Gewicht: 0,137 kg
Artikel-ID: 117494467
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