Indian Ethics: (Record no. 75942)
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| fixed length control field | 01476nam a22001937a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781138062696 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 170.954 P977 I |
| Item number | 104753 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Purushottama Bilimoria, Ed. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Indian Ethics: |
| Remainder of title | Classical Traditions and Contemporary Challenges. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication | London |
| Name of publisher | Routledge |
| Date of publication | 2017 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 431 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Indian ethics is one of the great traditions of moral thought in world philosophy whose insights have influenced thinkers in early Greece, Europe, Asia, and the New World. This is the first such systematic study of the spectrum of moral reflections from India, engaging a critical cross-cultural perspective and attending to modern secular sensibilities. The volume explores the scope and limits of Indian ethical thinking, reflecting on the interpretation and application of its teachings and practices in the comparative and contemporary contexts. The chapters chart orthodox and heterodox debates, from early classical Hindu texts to Buddhist, Jaina, Yoga, and Gandhian ethics. The range of issues includes: life-values and virtues, karma and dharma, evil and suffering, renunciation and enlightenment; and extends to questions of human rights and justice, ecology and animal ethics, nonviolence and democra |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part-A: Early Indian Ethics.<br/>Part-B: Buddhist and Jaina Approaches to Ethical Decision Making |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Ethics |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Joseph Prabhu |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Renuka Sharma |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Ubhayabharati | Ubhayabharati | General Stacks | 13/08/2018 | 2827.00 | 170.954 P977 I 104753 | 104753 | 13/08/2018 | Books |