Beyond Religion: Ethics for a Whole World by the Dalai Lama advocates for a universal, secular approach to ethics, emphasizing compassion, kindness, and responsibility beyond the boundaries of religious belief. Recognizing the diversity of faiths and the rise of secularism, the Dalai Lama argues that shared human values—such as empathy, honesty, and tolerance—are essential for addressing global challenges and fostering peace. Through practical insights and personal reflections, he offers a moral framework rooted in our common humanity, encouraging individuals and communities to build a more ethical and compassionate world, regardless of religious or cultural backgrounds.
