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Buddhisteconomics 101023221619 Phpapp02
Buddhisteconomics 101023221619 Phpapp02
Buddhisteconomics 101023221619 Phpapp02
Buddhists however believe non-renewable goods must be used only if they are
indispensable.
This violence is in particularly a violent action against the earth which inevitably will
result in war amongst man.
It is not wealth that stands in the way of liberation but the pure attachment of wealth.
The most important thing to remember about Buddhist economics is simplicity and the
act of non-violence not only to man but to nature because one act of violence can lead to an act
of violence to the other. Modern economists are astounded and are in awe at the Buddhist way
of life because the rational of the people is that a small means will result in extraordinarily
satisfactory results. This is difficult to understand for many economists as we measure the
“standard of living” by total consumption. A Buddhist economists would consider the aim