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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankANINTRODUCTIONTOBUDDHISTETHICSThissystematicintroductiontoBuddhistethicsisaimedatanyoneinterestedinBuddhism,includingstudents,scholarsandgeneralreaders.PeterHarveyistheauthoroftheacclaimedIntroductiontoBuddhism(Cambridge,),andhisnewbookiswritteninaclearsty
2、le,assumingnopriorknowledge.Atthesametimeitdevelopsacareful,probinganalysisofthenatureandpracticaldynamicsofBuddhistethicsbothinitsunifyingthemesandintheparticularitiesofdifferentBuddhisttraditions.ThebookappliesBuddhistethicstoarangeofissuesofcontemporaryconcern:humanity’srelation-shipwith
3、therestofnature;economics;warandpeace;euthana-sia;abortion;sexualequality;andhomosexuality.ProfessorHarveydrawsontextsofthemainBuddhisttraditions,andonhistoricalandcontemporaryaccountsofthebehaviourofBuddhists,todescribeexistingBuddhistethics,toassessdifferentviewswithinit,andtoextenditsapp
4、licationintonewareas.isProfessorofBuddhistStudiesattheUniversityofSunderland.Co-founderoftheUKAssociationforBuddhistStudies,hewasthefirstProfessorspecificallyof‘BuddhistStudies’intheUK.Healsoservesontheeditorialboardoftheverysuc-cessfulInternetJournalofBuddhistEthicsandthatofConte
5、mporaryStudiesinBuddhism.ANINTRODUCTIONTOBUDDHISTETHICSFoundations,ValuesandIssuesPETERHARVEYUniversityofSunderlandCambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SãoPauloCambridgeUniversityPressTheEdinburghBuilding,Cambridge,UnitedKingdomPublishedintheU
6、nitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYorkwww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521553940©CambridgeUniversityPress,2000Thisbookisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements,noreproductionofanypartmaytak
7、eplacewithoutthewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress.Firstpublishedinprintformat2000-----eBook(EBL)----eBook(EBL)-----hardback----hardback-----paperback--