Ethics

With ethical self-discipline, we can overcome the compulsiveness of our karma that causes us all levels of problems.

An overview of the basic Buddhist concepts that allowed Islam to consider Buddhists “People of the Book” – those who follow the ethical teachings of a higher authority.

The lam-rim, or graded stages of the Buddhist path, take us from an ordinary limited being to a fully enlightened Buddha.

Nowadays, some people are calling for a modification in the traditional Buddhist list of destructive actions. Does this fit with the aims of Buddhist ethics?

The health of a society arises dependently on each of its members developing a healthy mind and sense of ethics. See how the various world religions would tackle a disaster in accord with their own system of ethics.

Not all spiritual teachers are properly qualified. Firm action with a clear and compassionate mind is the key to dealing with situations of abuse.

To be a good human being, we need to adopt ethical values. The foundation of this is being honest with ourselves and others.

A Q&A session between Dr. Berzin and his students about similarities between Buddhism and Islam.

What makes Buddhist ethics “Buddhist” is found in the context of the four noble truths.

A clear outline of the structure and key concepts of Emory University’s Social, Emotional and Ethical Learning program.