Environmental ethics in Buddhism
Subtitle: a virtues approach
By: Pragati Sahni.
Series: Routledge critical studies in Buddhism series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780415396790
Subjects: Tipiṭaka. -- Suttapiṭaka -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; Nature -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; Environmental ethics; Virtues (Buddhism)
Description: "This book contains a logical and thorough examination of some metaphysical and ethical dimensions of early Buddhist literature to determine their environmental significance and demonstrates that early Buddhism can be recognized as an environmental virtue ethics."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.