LEADER 00000cam a2200649Ma 4500 001 ocn857083267 003 OCoLC 005 20170127064441.6 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 080710s2008 mdu ob 001 0 eng d 019 855502426 020 9781461633396|q(electronic book) 020 1461633397|q(electronic book) 020 9780739131459|q(electronic) 020 0739131451|q(electronic) 020 |z9780739125045|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 020 |z0739125044|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)857083267|z(OCoLC)855502426 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dOCLCO|dN$T|dOCLCF|dEBLCP|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ |dCCO|dMERUC 049 RIDW 050 4 BJ1475|b.R45 2008eb 072 7 FAM|x027000|2bisacsh 082 04 177/.7|222 090 BJ1475|b.R45 2008eb 100 1 Reilly, Richard,|d1944-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2008046201 245 10 Ethics of compassion :|bbridging ethical theory and religious moral discourse /|cRichard Reilly. 264 1 Lanham, Md. :|bLexington Books,|c[2008] 264 4 |c©2008 300 1 online resource (ix, 141 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Studies in comparative philosophy and religion 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-134) and index. 505 0 Golden rule reasoning -- "Compassion" and related notions -- Compassion as the basis of moral value -- Precepts for avoiding doing harm -- Virtues and moral aspiration -- Will, responsibility and selflessness -- Postscript : joyful living. 520 Ethics of Compassion places central themes from Buddhist (primarily) and Christian moral teachings within the conceptual framework of Western normative ethics. What results is a viable alternative ethical theory to those offered by utilitarians, Kantian formalists, proponents of the natural law tradition, and advocates of virtue ethics. Ethics of Compassion bridges Eastern and Western cultures, philosophical ethics and religious moral discourse, and notions of acting rightly and of being virtuous. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Compassion.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2001007814 650 0 Golden rule.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85055762 650 0 Religion and ethics.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85112567 650 7 Compassion.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/871385 650 7 Golden rule.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/944570 650 7 Religion and ethics.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1093828 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Electronic books.|2local 776 08 |iPrint version:|aReilly, Richard.|tEthics of Compassion : Bridging Ethical Theory and Religious Moral Discourse. |dLanham : Lexington Books, ©2010|z9780739125052 830 0 Studies in comparative philosophy and religion.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002112915 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=506931|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20170505|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new|lridw 994 92|bRID