Description |
volumes ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
v. 1. Dharma, imperatives, and tradition : toward an Indian theory of moral action / J.N. Mohanty. Dharma and rationality / Bimal Krishna Matilal. The myth of the ethics of Puruṛārtha or humanity's life-goals / Daya Krishna. The fires of strangers : a Levinasian approach to Vedic ethics / Laurie L. Patton. Sāṃkhya-yoga ethics / Roy W. Perrett. Ethics of liberation in Patañjali's yoga / Ian Whicher. Karma's suffering : a Mīmāmṛā solution to the problem of evil / Purushottama Bilimoria. Dāna as a moral category / Maria Heim. Purgation and virtue in Jainism : toward an ecological ethic / Christopher Key Chapple. Buddhist ethical theory / Padmasiri de Silva. Are there 'human rights' in Buddhism? / Damien Keown. Buddhism and democracy / Jay L. Garfield. Buddhist reductionism and the structure of Buddhist ethics / Mark Siderits. Animal ethics and ecology in classical India : reflections on a moral tradition / M.K. Sridhar and Purushottama Bilimoria. Hindu theory of tolerance / Bhikhu Parekh. Action oriented morality in Hinduism / Christopher Key Chapple. The ethical irrationality of the world : Weber and Hindu ethics / Pratap Bhanu Mehta. Social injustice, retribution and revenge : a normative analysis of the contemporary social scene / Rajendra Prasad. Ghandhi, empire, and a culture of peace / Joseph Prabhu. Ethical skepticism in the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo / Stephen Phillips. |
Subject |
Ethics -- India.
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Ethics. |
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India. |
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Social ethics -- India.
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Social ethics. |
Added Author |
Bilimoria, Purusottama.
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Prabhu, Joseph.
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Sharma, Renuka M.
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ISBN |
0754633012 hardback |
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9780754633013 hardback |
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