Ethics and Precepts

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  418E

  Abstaining from Intoxicants

  Benefits of sobriety

  Differentiate between the precept against intoxicants and the broader principle of mattanuta (knowing the right...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  415E

  Karma and Habit

  Creating healthy habits

  Analyze the relationship between Buddhist teachings on karma and neuroscientific understanding of habit formation; evaluate...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  416E

  Refraining from Sexual Misconduct

  Body responsibility and respect

  Analyze the Buddhist understanding of sexual misconduct within the context of consent, honesty, and non-harm;...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  417E

  Refraining from stealing

  Respecting the belongings of others

  Analyze the concept of "taking what is not given" beyond simple theft to include deception,...