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Buddhist virtue ethics: a standalone construct

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Keown's reading of Buddhist ethics as closer to Aristotelian virtue ethics than to utilitarianism, centred on cultivating wholesome states toward nirvana.

In Buddhist philosophy, Buddhist virtue ethics refers to Keown's reading of Buddhist ethics as closer to Aristotelian virtue ethics than to utilitarianism, centred on cultivating wholesome states toward nirvana. This meaning comes from Keown (1992) in The nature of Buddhist ethics.[1]

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Keown, D. (1992). The nature of Buddhist ethics. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9780312079055

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