Search Results - "morality"

The challenge to Buddhism / H. G. A. Van Zeyst. by Zeyst, H. G. A. Van

Table of Contents: “…The basis of Science 5. Can we rise above morality? 6. The absence of religion 7. Philosophy reconsidered 8. …”

Pictures of the mind : what the new neuroscience tells us about who we are / by Boleyn-Fitzgerald, Miriam

Table of Contents: “…Life, death, and the middle ground -- The good, the bad, and the ugly : powerful emotions and our power to work with them -- Happiness on the brain -- Cooling the flame : pictures of addiction, chronic pain, and recovery -- Landscape -- Where does morality live, and when is it home? -- The making and breaking of memories -- Where am "I"? …”

The Credentials of Christianity : examined in the east / by Jayatilaka, D. B.

Table of Contents: “…The Alleged Prophecies 11. The Morality of the Old Testament 12. The Veracity if the Old Testament....…”

Collateral damage : social inequalities in a global age / by Bauman, Zygmunt

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: collateral damage of social inequality -- From the agora to the marketplace -- Requiem for communism -- The fate of social inequality in liquid modern times -- Strangers are dangers ... are they indeed? -- Consumerism and morality -- Privacy, secrecy, intimacy, human bonds and other collateral casualties of liquid modernity -- Luck and the individualization of remedies -- Seeking in modern Athens an answer to the ancient Jerusalem question -- A natural history of evil -- Wir arme Leut' ... -- Sociology: whence and whither?…”
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A more perfect heaven : how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos / by Sobel, Dava

Table of Contents: “…Pt. 1. Prelude. Moral, rustic, and amorous epistles -- The brief sketch -- Leases of abandoned farmsteads -- On the method of minting money -- The letter against Werner -- The bread tariff -- pt. 2. …”

Why Religion?

Table of Contents: “…Duty of a religion 7. Morality and religion 8. Superiority of man 9. Real religious man 10. …”

Offences under the penal code of Sri Lanka by Peiris, G. L.

Table of Contents: “…Offence Affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals. 15. Offence Relating to Religion. 16. Offence in Respect of Property.…”

Against fairness by Asma, Stephen T.

Table of Contents: “…Even Jesus had a favorite -- Saints and favorites -- Fairness, tribes, and nephews -- Classic cases of favoritism -- To thy own tribe be true: biological favoritism -- Moral gravity -- The biochemistry of favoritism -- Humans are wired for favoritism -- A healthy addiction -- Flexible favoritism -- Kin selection -- Rational or emotional motives -- Conflicting brain systems -- Facts and values -- In praise of exceptions -- Building the grid of impartiality -- Going off the grid -- Friendship and favoritism -- Reasonable favoritism -- "But, Dad, that's not fair!" …”

The daughter she used to be / by Noonan, Rosalind

Corporate dreams big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession / by Hoopes, James

Table of Contents: “…The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins -- The corporate American dream -- Corporate and national character -- From public purpose to private profit -- Corporations as enemies of the free market -- Corporate failure and government fix -- Corporate crashes -- Managers versus markets -- Corporations blow their chance to end the depression -- Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism -- The corporation strikes back -- The right to manage -- Corporations recover their moral authority -- Killing the unions softly -- Creating Reagan and his voters -- What manner of man(ager)? …”

රාහුලාභිවන්දනා : සියනෑ කෝරළයේ උපප්‍රධාන අධිකරණ සංඝනායක සද්ධර්ම කීර්ති ශ්‍රී ගුණරත්න පඤ්ඤාවාස යක්කඩුවේ ශ්‍රී රාහුලාභිනන්දන ශාස්ත්‍රීය සංග්‍රහය...

Rahulabhivandana

Table of Contents: “…දශප්‍රාණ භාවිතයෙන් කෝට්ටේ යුගයේ සංදේශ කවීන් ඇති කරගත් සාධනීය ඵල 10. Morality of Giving : The Basic Ethical Background of Dana in theravada 11. …”

The return : a novel / by Gruber, Michael

Pranamalekha : essays in honour of ven. Dr. Medagama Vajiragnana

Table of Contents: “…What kind of Relation there is between Religion and Morality 25. The Early Canonical Conception of the Buddha An Antinomy of Historical Reflectice 26. …”

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prawara

Table of Contents: “…ලේඛන කලාවේ ලාංකේය වර්ධනය හා පාලි භාෂාව. 07.Moral foundation of human needs in buddhist perspective. 08. …”

Musings of old age on Books - Men - and Events by Mathmaluwe, M. B.

Table of Contents: “…"Samskrti" ,littele magazine and its contribution to make sinhala a maden, viable language. 4. The moral function of the art : their gentle, humanising touch 5. …”

Ethics in early Buddhism by Kalupahana, David J.

பகவத் கீதை / by ministry of religious affairs & moral upliftment

: the new development challenges of globalization by Gomez, Daniel Morales

சிங்கமும் எலியும் by கோவிந்தன், வை

The Wizard who saved the world/ by Bennett, Jeffrey