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The list is duplicated in a number of other early Buddhist texts, including the Vinaya Pitaka. [2] [4] Games on boards with 8 or 10 rows. This is thought to refer to ashtapada and dasapada respectively, but later Sinhala commentaries refer to these boards also being used with games involving dice. [2] The same games played on imaginary boards.
Ethics in Buddhist Perspective by K.N. Jayatilleke (BPS Wheel Publication No. 175 / 176) Nourishing the Roots and Other Essays on Buddhist Ethics by Bhikkhu Bodhi (BPS Wheel Publication No. 259 / 260) Sīla and Samādhi, Surendranath Dasgupta, 1940; Ethics in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism; Sila as explained in the Buddhist Encyclopedia.
This index of ethics articles puts articles relevant to well-known ethical (right and wrong, good and bad) debates and decisions in one place - including practical problems long known in philosophy, and the more abstract subjects in law, politics, and some professions and sciences.
Buddhist ethics emerged as an academic discipline in 1992, with the publication of Damien Keown's book The Nature of Buddhist Ethics. His subsequent co-founding of the Journal of Buddhist Ethics in 1994 further solidified the birth of a new field in the discipline of Buddhist studies. Prior to Keown's book, only a handful of books and articles ...
Buddhist ethics have been termed eudaimonic (with their goal being well-being) and also compared to virtue ethics (this approach began with Damien Keown). [62] Keown writes that Buddhist Nirvana is analogous to the Aristotelian Eudaimonia , and that Buddhist moral acts and virtues derive their value from how they lead us to or act as an aspect ...
Studying lay and monastic ethical practice in traditional Buddhist societies, Spiro argued ethical guidelines such as the five precepts are adhered to as a means to a higher end, that is, a better rebirth or enlightenment. He therefore concluded that Buddhist ethical principles like the five precepts are similar to Western utilitarianism. [64]
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Pages in category "Buddhist video games" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Demon Sword; R.