TY - BOOK AU - Todd,Warren Lee TI - The ethics of Sankara and Santideva: a selfless response to an illusory world T2 - Dialogues in South Asian traditions: religion, philosophy, literature and history SN - 9781409466826 AV - B133.S5 T63 2013eb U1 - 170.92/234 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Burlington PB - Ashgate KW - Śaṅkarācārya KW - Śāntideva, KW - Śaṅkarācārya. KW - Religious ethics KW - India KW - History KW - S ́an?kara ̄ca ̄rya KW - Ethics KW - S ́a ̄ntideva, active 7th century KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - Ethics & Moral Philosophy KW - bisacsh KW - Social KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 The Self; 2 A New Ethical Model; 3 Situating Śaṅkara and Śāntideva; 4 Their Common Approach to the World; 5 Knowledge and Liberation; 6 A Selfless Response to the World; 7 Marginal Cases; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index N2 - Comparing the metaphysics and ethics of two of the most influential Indian masters, Sankara and Santideva, Todd shows that the methodologies and aims of these Buddhist and Hindu masters trace remarkably similar cross-cutting paths. Treating Buddhism and Hinduism with equal respect, this book compares and reinterprets the Indian material so as to engage with contemporary Western debates on self and to show that Indian philosophy is indeed a philosophy of dialogue UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=531824 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=531824&authtype=uid&lang=de UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=531824 ER -