Varieties of Ethical Reflection brings together new cultural and religious perspectives drawn from non-Western, primarily Asian, philosophical sources to globalize the contemporary discussion of theoretical and applied ethics. The work pushes ethics beyond a Western philosophical tradition tending toward universalism to infuse and broaden modern ethical theory with relativistic Asian ethical principles. The contributors introduce multicultural concepts and ideas from the Chinese Taoist, Confucian and Neo-Confucian, Indian and East Asian Buddhist, and Hindu traditions, focusing on such areas...
Varieties of Ethical Reflection brings together new cultural and religious perspectives drawn from non-Western, primarily Asian, philosophical sources...