Towards a New Virtue Ethics for Sustainable Development

I think it's important that the the fundamental teachings of Buddhism include interrelatedness. We call it "dependent origination." Buddhist economics is in contrast to the modern economics. Profit maximization, maximum margin, desire, is not in conformity with the Buddhist principles. So, in order to overcome suffering poverty, I believe that this notion, approach, and virtue—not focusing on profit maximization but surrendering and emptying ourselves—practicing non-self for the well-being of all, human development, and sustainable development, include education, the well-being of children, now survivable children, and in many countries

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