[Buddha-l] Re: Buddhist pacifism

[Benito Carral]

On Wednesday, October 12, 2005, Curt wrote:

> I  think  that  no philosophy can exist separate from
> ethics  -  and  I  think  that  ethics  must  be both
> personal and social.

   I  don't  know what you mean by "ethics must be both
personal  and  social,"  but,  as  a neopragmatist, I'm
inclined  to  ask,  "What could be the basis for social
ethics? Is it possible that every individual in a group
agree with such a basis?"

   Best wishes,

   Beni