5min chapter

The Wright Show cover image

Buddhist Ethics (Robert Wright & Bhikkhu Bodhi)

The Wright Show

CHAPTER

Buddhism and Militarism: A Ethical Dilemma

This chapter explores the tension between Buddhist ethics and militarism, focusing on historical and contemporary challenges faced by practitioners. It highlights Emperor Ashoka's transformative role in shaping Buddhist teachings and questions the current engagement of the Buddhist community with issues of war and peace.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode