Consequences of Compassion:An Interpretation and Defense of Buddhist Ethics: An Interpretation and Defense of Buddhist Ethics

Oxford University Press (2009)
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Abstract

Fundamental Buddhist teachings -- Main features of some western ethical theories -- Teravāda ethics as rule-consequentialism -- Mahāyāna ethics before Śāntideva and after -- Transcending ethics -- Buddhist ethics and the demands of consequentialism -- Buddhism on moral responsibility -- Punishment -- Objections and replies -- A Buddhist response to Kant.

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