Ethics and the World Crisis: A Dialogue with the Dalai Lama

Ethics and the World Crisis: A Dialogue with the Dalai Lama (2012)

Sub-Genres - Philosophy, Politics & Government, Social Issues  |   Run Time - 68 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis by Mark Deming

Buddhist leader His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet is the focal point of this panel discussion, in which a group of political, environmental, and spiritual activists discuss the dangers and dilemmas that face the global community at the dawn of the 21st century. Ethics and the World Crisis: A Dialogue With the Dalai Lama features discussions of ethical issues and how they relate to the media, global economics, the peace movement, and the environment. In addition to the Dalai Lama, panelists include U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, Rev. Al Sharpton, Susan Sarandon, Russell Simmons, Amy Goodman, Ben Cohen, and more; the discussion is moderated by Robert Thurman.

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conference, dilemma, discussion, economics, environmentalism, ethics, hope, journalism, moral-conflict, peace, politics, social-change, spirituality, world-crisis