The Buddhist and the Ethicist; Peter Singer, Shih Chao-Hwei; 2023
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The Buddhist and the Ethicist

av Peter Singer, Shih Chao-Hwei
Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher

Lively debate on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and more

This eye-opening read spans the foundations of ethics and key Buddhist concepts. Professor Peter Singer is a world-renowned moral philosopher and preeminent voice in bioethics whose writings have helped shape the animal rights and effective altruism movements. Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei of Taiwan is a Buddhist monastic and social activist who?s been a key figure in the Buddhist gender equality movement. This unlikely duo came together in conversation at a meditation retreat center in 2016 and continued discussions in writing. They shed light on the intersection of philosophy, religion, and day-to-day life. The result is an honest and open exchange of ideas with thought-provoking perspectives on
sex,abortion,euthanasia,war, and more.The eight dialogues collected are genuine and intimate?and their words have been presented here to offer readers a glimpse into this rare and fascinating exchange on how to make the world a better place.
Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher

Lively debate on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and more

This eye-opening read spans the foundations of ethics and key Buddhist concepts. Professor Peter Singer is a world-renowned moral philosopher and preeminent voice in bioethics whose writings have helped shape the animal rights and effective altruism movements. Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei of Taiwan is a Buddhist monastic and social activist who?s been a key figure in the Buddhist gender equality movement. This unlikely duo came together in conversation at a meditation retreat center in 2016 and continued discussions in writing. They shed light on the intersection of philosophy, religion, and day-to-day life. The result is an honest and open exchange of ideas with thought-provoking perspectives on
sex,abortion,euthanasia,war, and more.The eight dialogues collected are genuine and intimate?and their words have been presented here to offer readers a glimpse into this rare and fascinating exchange on how to make the world a better place.
Utgiven: 2023
ISBN: 9781645472179
Förlag: Penguin Random House US
Format: Häftad
Språk: Engelska
Sidor: 264 st
Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher

Lively debate on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and more

This eye-opening read spans the foundations of ethics and key Buddhist concepts. Professor Peter Singer is a world-renowned moral philosopher and preeminent voice in bioethics whose writings have helped shape the animal rights and effective altruism movements. Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei of Taiwan is a Buddhist monastic and social activist who?s been a key figure in the Buddhist gender equality movement. This unlikely duo came together in conversation at a meditation retreat center in 2016 and continued discussions in writing. They shed light on the intersection of philosophy, religion, and day-to-day life. The result is an honest and open exchange of ideas with thought-provoking perspectives on
sex,abortion,euthanasia,war, and more.The eight dialogues collected are genuine and intimate?and their words have been presented here to offer readers a glimpse into this rare and fascinating exchange on how to make the world a better place.
Eastern spirituality and utilitarian philosophy meet in these unique dialogues between a Buddhist monastic and a moral philosopher

Lively debate on such issues as animal welfare, gender equality, the death penalty, and more

This eye-opening read spans the foundations of ethics and key Buddhist concepts. Professor Peter Singer is a world-renowned moral philosopher and preeminent voice in bioethics whose writings have helped shape the animal rights and effective altruism movements. Venerable Shih Chao-Hwei of Taiwan is a Buddhist monastic and social activist who?s been a key figure in the Buddhist gender equality movement. This unlikely duo came together in conversation at a meditation retreat center in 2016 and continued discussions in writing. They shed light on the intersection of philosophy, religion, and day-to-day life. The result is an honest and open exchange of ideas with thought-provoking perspectives on
sex,abortion,euthanasia,war, and more.The eight dialogues collected are genuine and intimate?and their words have been presented here to offer readers a glimpse into this rare and fascinating exchange on how to make the world a better place.
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