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Contemporary Buddhist Ethics

Contemporary Buddhist Ethics

Damien Keown

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780700713134
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This innovative volume brings together the views of leading scholars on a range of controversial subjects including human rights, animal rights, ecology, abortion, euthanasia, and contemporary business practice.

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