Buddhist Economics: A Cultural Alternative

Juewei Shi ()
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Juewei Shi: Director of Humanistic Buddhism Center and Lecturer of Applied Buddhist Studies at the Nan Tien Institute

Chapter Chapter 23 in The Kyoto Manifesto for Global Economics, 2018, pp 417-436 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Buddhist and western economic paradigms are not necessarily conflicting. They propose different measures and paths to help humanity be happier. Buddhists encourage minimising self-centred needs as the origin of economic relationships, but instead, opening up one’s heart to the needs and conditions of others.

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-6478-4_23

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