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A Comprehensive Overview Of The Study Of Buddhist Ethics In The Twenty-first Century. Introduction / Daniel Cozort And James Mark Shields -- Part I. Foundations. 1. Karma / Peter Harvey -- 2. The Bodhisattva Precepts / Paul Groner -- 3. Ethics, Meditation, And Wisdom / Justin S. Whitaker And Douglass Smith -- Part Ii. Ethics And Buddhist Traditions. 4. Moral Development In The Jātakas, Avadānas, And Pāli Nikāyas / Martin T. Adam -- 5. The Vinaya / Charles S. Prebish -- 6. Bhikṣuṇī Ordination / Bhikkhu Anālayo -- 7. The Changing Way Of The Bodhisattva: Superheroes, Saints, And Social Workers / Barbra Clayton -- 8. Madhyamaka Ethics / Bronwyn Finnigan -- 9. Ethics In Pure Land Schools / Michael Conway -- 10. A Perspective On Ethics In The Lotus Sūtra / Gene Reeves -- 11. Ethics In Zen / Christopher Ives -- 12. Tantric Ethics / Gareth Sparham -- 13. Buddhist Ethics In South And Southeast Asia / Juliana Essen -- 14. East Asian Buddhist Ethics / Richard Madsen -- 15. Buddhist Ethics In Contemporary Tibet / Holly Gayley -- Part Iii. Comparative Perspectives. 16. Buddhist Ethics Compared To Western Ethics / Sīlavādin Meynard Vasen -- 17. The Psychology Of Moral Judgment And Perception In Indo-tibetan Buddhist Ethics / Emily Mcrae -- 18. Ethics Without Norms? Buddhist Reductionism And The Logical Space Of Reasons / Dan Arnold -- Part Iv. Buddhism And Society. 19. The Buddhist Just Society / Peter Harvey -- 20. Buddhist Economics: Problems And Possibilities / James Mark Shields -- 21. Buddhist Environmental Ethics: An Emergent And Contextual Approach / Stephanie Kaza -- 22. Buddhism, War, And Violence / Michael Jerryson -- 23. The Ethics Of Engaged Buddhism In Asia / Sallie B. King -- 24. The Ethics Of Engaged Buddhism In The West / Christopher Queen -- Part V. Contemporary Issues. 25. Human Rights / Damien Keown -- 26. Buddhism And Women / Alice Collett -- 27. Buddhism And Sexuality / Amy Paris Langenberg -- 28. Buddhist Perspectives On Abortion And Reproduction / Michael G, Barnhart -- 29. Euthanasia / Damien Keown -- 30. Being And Its Other: Suicide In Buddhist Ethics / Martin Kovan -- 31. Buddhism And Animal Rights / Paul Waldau. Edited By Daniel Cozort And James Mark Shields. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.