Buddhism Beyond Morality: A Note on Two Senses of Transcendence

This paper takes up the claim, made in some Buddhist texts, that one can transcend morality. The author distinguishes a weak and a strong sense in which this might be so, and explicates the strong sense in terms of Strawson's notion of presupposition.

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Published in:Journal of religious ethics
Main Author: Stout, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1978
In: Journal of religious ethics
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Summary:This paper takes up the claim, made in some Buddhist texts, that one can transcend morality. The author distinguishes a weak and a strong sense in which this might be so, and explicates the strong sense in terms of Strawson's notion of presupposition.
ISSN:1467-9795
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religious ethics