Ethical Dilemmas in Early Buddhism?

We'll look at ethical dilemmas and their role in western systems of ethics, then turn to Buddhism and ask whether such dilemmas play any role at all. Then we'll turn to some classic dilemmas and ask how they might be treated in an early Buddhist context.

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Suttas mentioned:

Kālāmas: https://suttacentral.net/an3.65/en/bodhi
A Penetrative Discourse: https://suttacentral.net/an6.63/en/th...

Other relevant webpages:

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mo...
https://www.theguardian.com/science/h...
https://definitions.uslegal.com/r/rec...

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