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Buddhism, Virtue and Environment |
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Cooper, David Edward
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James, Simon P.
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| Date | 2005.02 |
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| Pages | 159 |
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| Publisher | Ashgate Publishing Company |
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http://www.ashgate.com/
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| Location | US [美國] |
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| Content type | 書籍=Book |
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| Language | 英文=English |
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| Keyword | 佛教人物=Buddhist; 法師=Master; 修行方法=修行法門=Practice; 福報=福田=功德=Virtue=Merit |
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| Abstract | The main theme of this work is the contribution of Buddhist conceptions of the virtues to environmental attitudes and practice. |
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| Table of contents | Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Notes on References and Buddhist Terms
1.Introduction: Virtue Ethics and Environmental Ethics
Two tendencies
Environmental ethics
Virtue Ethics
Overview
2.Virtues and Environment in Western Thought
Ancient virtues
Christianity and beyond
Virtue and nature
A short history of environmental ethics
Environmentalism and the neglect of virtue
3.Buddhism and Ethics
Context
The central teachings
S?la
The place of ethics
The Mah?y?na
4.Buddhist Virtues
Eudaimonia and Buddhist felicity
Buddhism as a virtue ethics
Comparisons and contrasts
Buddhist virtues (1): humility, self-mastery and equanimity
Buddhist virtues (2): solicitude, non-violence and 'responsibleness'
5.Buddhism, Virtue and Environment Taking stock
Nature, humanity and holism
Environmental virtues (1): self-transformation and nature
Environmental virtues (2): other-regarding virtues and nature
6.Conclusion: the Viability of a Buddhist Environmental Ethic
Answering the sceptics
Parsimony and polarity
Bibliography
Index |
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| ISBN | 0754639096 (hc); 075463910X (pbk) |
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| Hits | 417 |
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| Created date | 2006.07.13 |
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| Modified date | 2014.05.12 |
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