Buddhist Ethics

Journal of Buddhist Ethics

Buddhist Ethics - JL Garfield

Business and Buddhist Ethics - Subhavadee Numkanisorn

From Monastic Ethics to Modern Society -  Charles S Prebish

Moral Pluralism, Skilful Means, and Environmental Ethics - William Edelglass

Ethics in Accounting: Exploring the Relevance of a Buddhist perspective - Gregory A Liyanarachchi

Buddhist Economics: A Middle Way for the Market Place - Ven PA Payutto

Kantian Consistency in Mahayana Buddhist Ethics: Introducing the Non-Substantialistic Hero  - R Cooper

Questions in the Making: A Review Essay on Zen Buddhist Ethics in the Context of Buddhist and Comparative Ethics - Mark T Unno

Shoyo Sensei's Dharma Message: Examination of Misunderstandings of Buddhism

A Comparison of Aristotelian and Buddhist Ethics and the Implications for a "Moral Way" for Young People - Anne Muldoon

Sigalovada Sutra - trans Narada Thera


Sila (virtue; morality) 

If you truly care about your welfare, then develop your inner goodness: SN 3.4

As the foundation upon which the entire path is built: AN 11.1 AN 11.2 

As a quality that distinguishes the true contemplative: MN 39

As one of the ten Recollections: see Recollections, Ten. 

As a treasure: AN 7.6

Guard your ~ well: Iti 76

The Buddha's instructions to his young son: MN 61

Sariputta's teachings to a dying Anathapindika: MN 143

Admirable ~: Iti 97

How to recognize a virtuous person: AN 4.192, Ud 6.2

How to recognize a wise person: AN 3.2

The layperson's code of conduct: DN 31

Development of ~ as a way to ease the inevitable bad results of one's past bad deeds: SN 42.8

Results of transgressing the precepts: AN 8.40

Rewards of observing the precepts: AN 8.39

Standards of ~ for contemplatives: DN 2

Claiming to be enlightened does not justify unrestrained behavior: MN 105

Heightened ~ (adhisila): AN 3.88

The benefits of morality

The blessings of morality

The precepts as a fivefold faultless gift to oneself and others

"Right Speech" in the Path to Freedom pages

"Right Action" in the Path to Freedom pages

"Right Livelihood" in the Path to Freedom pages

Buddhism and Sex (M. O'C. Walshe)

The Craft of the Heart (Lee)

"The Healing Power of the Precepts" (Thanissaro)

Nourishing the Roots: Essays on Buddhist Ethics (Bodhi)

Violence and Disruption in Society (Harris)

"Virtue" (Mun)


Precepts

Pancasila - the Five Precepts (for lay men and women)

The precepts as a gift to oneself and others: AN 8.39

The rewards of observing the precepts: AN 8.39

The consequences of failing to observe the precepts: AN 8.40

"A Discipline of Sobriety" (Bodhi)

"The Five Precepts" in the Path to Freedom pages

Radical Therapy: Buddhist Precepts in the Modern World (De Silva)

Atthasila - the Eight Precepts (for lay men and women)

How the ~ practices are to be practiced: AN 8.43

Right and wrong ways of observing ~: AN 3.70

"The Eight Precepts" in the Path to Freedom pages


Dasasila - the Ten Precepts (for novice monks and nuns)

The Bhikkhu Patimokkha (227 rules for ordained monks); Bhikkhuni Patimokkha (311 rules for ordained nuns); see also Vinaya. 



The Buddha's Analytical Ethics . Dr. Amar Singh

The Lotus Sutra and Health Care Ethics . By Robert E. Florida

Buddhism and the Morality of Abortion . By Michael G. Barnhart

Human Rights and Non-Violence . H.H. The Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Five Principles for A New Global Moral Order.  Ven. Thich Minh Chau

Response: Visions and Revisions in Buddhist Ethics . Christopher Ives

Ethical Implications of the Buddhist Theory of Kamma . Thich Nhat-Tu

Role of Intention in Buddhist Ethical Doctrine of Kamma . Thich Nhat-Tu

Kusala and Akusala as Criteria of Buddhist Ethics . Bhikkhu Thich Nhat-Tu

Save all Life in the World of man and bird and beast.  Bhikkhu Dhammavihari

Justification of the Moral Life. Prof. David J. Kalupahana

Compassion. H.H. The Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Consciousnesses. Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo

The Healing Power of the Precepts. Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Everyman's Ethics: Four Discourses of the Buddha, Adapted from the translations of Narada Thera

Vipassana Meditation: A Positive Mental Health Measure. Lt. Col. M.B. Pethe and Dr. R.M. Chokhani

Happiness, Unhappiness and Nibbana. Ven. Ajahn Sumedho

Morality. Dr. Peter Della Santina

On Good and Evil. Bhikkhu. P.A. Payutto

Are there Seventeen Mahaayaana Ethics? David W. Chappell

Appropriate Means as an Ethical Doctrine in the Lotus Sutra. Gene Reeves

Buddhism and Suicide: The Case of Channa. Damien Keown

"Cutting the Roots of Virtue:" Tsongkhapa on the Results of Anger. Daniel Cozort

Working in the Right Spirit: The Application of Buddhist Right Livelihood in
the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order. Martin Baumann

In Search of a Meaningful Life. Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche

Three Cheers for Tanha. Robert Morrison

Compassion and the Individual. His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Dimensions of Spirituality. His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

The Meditative Mind. Ayya Khema

Expansion in Consciousness. Ayya Khema

Kamma is Intention. Ayya Khema

A Path to Psychological Freedom. Malcolm Huxter

Homosexuality and Theravada Buddhism. A. L. De Silva

The Elimination of Anger. Ven. K. Piyatissa Thera

Global Problem-Solving: A Buddhist Perspective. Sulak Sivaraksa

"Buddhism" and Tolerance for Diversity of Religion and Belief. Sulak Sivaraksa

Generating the Bodhimind. His Holiness Kyabje Ling Rinpoche

Buddhist psychology: A review of theory and practice. Padmal Silva

Ethics For A Secular Millenium: An Interview With His Holiness The Fourthteen Dalai Lama. by Tricycle -The Buddhist Review

A message of positive thinking and respect for human life. St. Petersburg Times

Buddhist Meta-Ethics: Ethical Theory, Action and Epistemology  Bronwyn Finnigan