Striking a balance [electronic resource] : a primer in traditional Asian values / Michael C. Brannigan.
Brannigan, Michael C., 1948-
2010
BJ125.A78 B73 2010eb
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Title Striking a balance [electronic resource] : a primer in traditional Asian values / Michael C. Brannigan.
Author Brannigan, Michael C., 1948-
Edition Rev. ed.
ISBN 647849840
9780739138472 (electronic bk.)
9780739138458
9780739138465 (pbk.)
Publication Details Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2010.
Language English
Description 1online resource (xv, 231 p.)
Call Number BJ125.A78 B73 2010eb
Summary An introduction to Asian ethics, drawing from classical and contemporary Asian literature to demonstrate the major ethical teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
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Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction
Hindu ethics
Life's four stages
Life's four goals
Paths to Enlightenment
Karma and rebirth
Shades of Dharma
Buddhist ethics
The middle path
The four noble truths
In the wake of karma
The four supreme virtues
What is a Buddhist social ethic?
Zen Buddhist ethics
A way of the monk : practice is attainment
A way of the warrior
A way of tea : the virtue of presence
Taoist ethics
Cultivating the Tao
The art of yielding : Wu-wei
Spontaneity as awareness
Fasting of the mind
Confucian ethics
Lessons from the analects
Human nature : is it essentially good or corrupt?
Seeking the right balance in neo-Confucianism
A return to Ako : Japanese neo-Confucianism
Capitalism and human rights.

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