Being Benevolence: The Social Ethics of Engaged Buddhism (Topics in Contemporary Buddhism): 2

by SallieB.King (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $35.83

  Provides an overview of the main ideas and arguments of prominent Engaged Buddhist thinkers and activists on a variety of questions: what kind of political system should modern Asian states have? What are the pros and cons of Western liberalism ? Can Buddhism support the idea of human rights? Can there ever be a nonviolent nation-state?