PHIL 255 - Global Ethics - Allen Gunasekera

Honesty (wĩhokeku), generosity (ũtaana), justice (kĩhooto), courage (ũcamba) and temperance (wĩkindĩria).

Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world's religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. This is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world's religions.

The authors explore the Islamic ethics of civil society, boundaries, pluralism, and war and peace. They consider questions of diversity, discussing, among other subjects, Islamic regimes' policies regarding women and religious minorities. The chapters on war and peace take up such crucial and timely issues as the Islamic ethics of jihad, examining both the legitimate conditions for the declaration of war and the proper conduct of war.

Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world's religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. This is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world's religions.

This link goes to chapter 5: Person and Nature in Native American Worldviews

In this ground-breaking book, leading native and non-native scholars present a fascinating view of American Indian tribal values and indigenous cultures. This 'Tribal Wisdom' offers an ethic of business practice that is relationship-based and community-oriented, fostering a harmonious web of life which includes the natural environment.