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Focusing on the compassionate bodhisattva, this philosophical exploration delves into Santideva's 8th-century classic, highlighting virtues such as generosity, patience, compassion, and wisdom. Each chapter illustrates the significance of these qualities in moral development and well-being. Stephen Harris provides a thorough analysis of Santideva's arguments, showcasing his use of reasoning to foster moral character. This comprehensive study serves as a vital resource for students and scholars of Buddhist ethics and those interested in intercultural ethics and the philosophy of well-being.
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Buddhist Ethics and the Bodhisattva Path, Stephen A. Harris
- Language
- Released
- 2023
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Buddhist Ethics and the Bodhisattva Path
- Subtitle
- Santideva on Virtue and Well-Being
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stephen A. Harris
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9781350379541
- Series
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the compassionate bodhisattva, this philosophical exploration delves into Santideva's 8th-century classic, highlighting virtues such as generosity, patience, compassion, and wisdom. Each chapter illustrates the significance of these qualities in moral development and well-being. Stephen Harris provides a thorough analysis of Santideva's arguments, showcasing his use of reasoning to foster moral character. This comprehensive study serves as a vital resource for students and scholars of Buddhist ethics and those interested in intercultural ethics and the philosophy of well-being.