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200 10$aEthics of compassion$b[electronic resource] $ebridging ethical theory and religious moral discourse /$fRichard Reilly
210   $aLanham, Md. $cLexington Books$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (152 p.)
225  0$aStudies in comparative philosophy and religion
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 127-134) and index.
327   $aGolden 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.
330   $aEthics of Compassion places central themes from Buddhist (primarily) and Christian moral teachings within the conceptual framework of Western normative ethics. What results is a viable alternative ethical theory to those offered by utilitarians, Kantian formalists, proponents of the natural law tradition, and advocates of virtue ethics. Ethics of Compassion bridges Eastern and Western cultures, philosophical ethics and religious moral discourse, and notions of acting rightly and of being virtuous.
410  0$aStudies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion
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606   $aReligion and ethics
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