DEPENDENT ORIGINATION AS A NATURAL GOVERNING LAW
DEPENDENT ORIGINATION AS A NATURAL GOVERNING LAW
Author(s): Murray HunterSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: dependent origination; natural law; systems theory; emotions; consciousness; ethics; society; entrepreneurial opportunity
Summary/Abstract: The paper explains the concept of dependent origination and its place in Buddhist Dharma (teaching). Dependent origination is then described as a heuristic and discussed in relation to James Lovelock’s GAIA hypothesis, the solar system, the economic system, the social environment, event phenomena and entrepreneurial opportunity, consciousness and self concept, and the ethical standpoint.
Journal: Contemporary Readings in Law and Social Justice
- Issue Year: IV/2012
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 116-177
- Page Count: 62
- Language: English
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