Description |
xiv, 237 pages ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
I. The Foundation of Ethics. Ch. 1. Modern Society and the Quest of Human Happiness. Ch. 2. No Magic, No Mystery. Ch. 3. Dependent Origination and the Nature of Reality. Ch. 4. Redefining the Goal. Ch. 5. The Supreme Emotion -- II. Ethics and the Individual. Ch. 6. The Ethic of Restraint. Ch. 7. The Ethic of Virtue. Ch. 8. The Ethic of Compassion. Ch. 9. Ethics and Suffering. Ch. 10. The Need for Discernment -- III. Ethics and Society. Ch. 11. Universal Responsibility. Ch. 12. Levels of Commitment. Ch. 13. Ethics in Society. Ch. 14. Peace and Disarmament. Ch. 15. The Role of Religion in Modern Society. Ch. 16. An Appeal |
Summary |
The Dalai Lama masterfully articulates some of the most important principals that are set forth by the Buddhist religion into understandable everyday language |
Subject |
Ethics.
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Buddhist ethics.
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Principle-Based Ethics.
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Ethics.
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Philosophy.
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Empathy.
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Altruism.
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LC no. |
99015138 |
ISBN |
1573220256 alkaline paper |
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9781573220255 alkaline paper |
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