02998nam 2200793 a 450 991095544520332120230803021514.00-19-933105-7(CKB)2550000001113498(DLC)2013008728(StDuBDS)AH25701468(SSID)ssj0000984435(PQKBManifestationID)12489979(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000984435(PQKBWorkID)11013859(PQKB)11213242(OCoLC)865511418(FINmELB)ELB165176(MiAaPQ)EBC3055570(Au-PeEL)EBL3055570(CaPaEBR)ebr10752721(CaONFJC)MIL513354(OCoLC)857463267(EXLCZ)99255000000111349820130313d2013 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe forerunner of all things Buddhaghosa on mind, intention, and agency /Maria Heim1st ed.New York Oxford University Press[2013]1 online resource (x, 246 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-933104-9 1-299-82103-0 Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-237) and index.Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Constructing Experience: Intention in the Suttas -- 2. The Work of Intention: Mental Life in the Abhidhamma -- 3. Culpability and Disciplinary Culture in the Vinaya -- 4. Making Actions Intelligible: Intention and Mind in Stories -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.Scholars have long been intrigued by the Buddha's defining action (karma) as intention. This book explores systematically how intention, agency, and moral psychology were interpreted in all branches of early Theravada thought, paying special attention to the thought of the 5th-century commentator Buddhaghosa.WillReligious aspectsBuddhismKarmaTheravāda BuddhismDoctrinesWillReligious aspectsBuddhismKarmaDoctrinesTheravāda BuddhismReligionHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCBuddhismHILCCElectronic books.lcshWillReligious aspectsBuddhism.Karma.Theravāda BuddhismDoctrines.WillReligious aspectsBuddhism.KarmaDoctrines.Theravāda Buddhism.ReligionPhilosophy & ReligionBuddhism294.3422Heim Maria1969-1851749DLCDLCStDuBDSZUkPrAHLSBOOK9910955445203321The forerunner of all things4446014UNINA04024nam 2200673 a 450 991097513080332120251116204220.01-280-65615-897866106561580-87586-292-6(CKB)1000000000447711(SSID)ssj0000475652(PQKBManifestationID)12160090(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000475652(PQKBWorkID)10464263(PQKB)11147609(SSID)ssj0000225891(PQKBManifestationID)11234611(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000225891(PQKBWorkID)10257383(PQKB)11278776(MiAaPQ)EBC318695(Au-PeEL)EBL318695(CaPaEBR)ebr10476663(CaONFJC)MIL65615(OCoLC)437191866(EXLCZ)99100000000044771120040317d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPractical pacifism /Andrew Fiala1st ed.New York Algora Pub.c200412, 245 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-87586-290-X 0-87586-291-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Practical Pacifism -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Practical Pacifism -- The Current Problem -- Practical Pacifism -- The American Empire and Humanitarian Intervention -- Individual Responsibility in the Age of Terrorism -- Chapter 1 Appendix: For Philosophers Only -- Chapter 2. Of Apes and Militarists: The Human Roots of Political Violence -- Biology and Aggression -- War and Culture -- Militarism and the State -- Militarism and Pragmatism -- Chapter 3. Absolute Pacifism and Just War Theory -- Absolute Pacifism -- A Humanistic Approach -- Just War -- Chapter 4. Citizenship, Epistemology, and the Just War Theory -- Presumptions For or Against Violence -- Pacifism and Just War Theory -- Knowledge and the Burden of Proof -- Patriotism, Protest, and Civil Disobedience -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5. Violence, Terrorism, and War -- Violence and Consent -- Rhetorical Problems -- Terrorism -- War -- Chapter 6. Terrorism and the Philosophy of History -- Political Philosophy and History -- Means and Ends -- Rawls and the Philosophy of History -- The Supreme Emergency Exemption -- Practical Pacifism and the Rhetoric of War -- Chapter 7. Alienation, Information, and War -- Two Sides of Toleration and Dissent -- Paranoia and Terrorism -- Bureaucracy and Alienation -- Conclusions -- Chapter 8. The Myth of the Suicide Bomber: Despair and Eschatology -- Eschatological Hatred and Suicide Bombers -- Suicide, Martyrdom, and Scapegoating -- Terrorism and Eschatology -- The Eschatological Suspension of the Ethical -- Religion and Politics -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9. The Melioristic Imperative of Liberal Hope -- Cynicism, Realism, and Violence -- Liberalism and Meliorism -- Optimism, Pessimism, and Pragmatism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10. Democracy, Philosophy, and Peace -- Philosophy and Zones of Peace.Individual Rights, Group Identity, and Humanitarian Intervention -- Clean Hands and Dirty Hands -- "Men Without Chests"? -- Conclusion -- Index.The United States has a unique responsibility and opportunity to use democracy to end war; but, after 9/11, many can no longer imagine pacifism. in any form. Practical Pacifism argues for an approach to peace that aims beyond religion toward a moral consen.PacifismJust war doctrineTerrorismPacifism.Just war doctrine.Terrorism.303.6/6Fiala Andrew1966-1658530MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910975130803321Practical pacifism4540014UNINA