"Are economists basically immoral?" : and other essays on economics, ethics, and religion
by Paul Heyne; ed. and with an introduction by Geoffrey Brennan and A.M.C. Waterman
| Alternative title: | Are economists basically immoral? |
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| Year of publication: |
c 2008
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| Authors: | Heyne, Paul T. |
| Other Persons: | Brennan, H. Geoffrey (contributor) ; Waterman, Anthony Michael C. (contributor) ; Brennan, Geoffrey (ed.) |
| Publisher: |
Indianapolis, Ind. : Liberty Fund |
| Subject: | Wirtschaftswissenschaft | Economics | Wirtschaftsethik | Economic ethics | Marktwirtschaft | Market economy | Wirtschaftsordnung | Economic system | Wirtschaftsliberalismus | Economic liberalism | Christliche Sozialethik | Christian social ethics | Wirtschaftspädagogik | Business and economics education | Wissenschaftliche Methode | Scientific method | Theorie | Theory | Wirtschaftswissenschaften | Theologie |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XXV, 483 S. Ill. 23 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammlung ; Collection of articles written by one author |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index pt. 5.Teaching and learning -- ch. 14. "Thenature of man" : what are we after? -- ch. 15.Researchers and degree purchasers -- pt. 6.Teaching economics -- ch. 16.Economics is a way of thinking -- ch. 17.Teaching introductory economics -- ch. 18.Teaching economics by telling stories -- ch. 19.Between sterility and dogmatism -- pt. 7.Economic method -- ch. 20.Ethics on The Road to Serfdom and beyond -- ch. 21.Measures of wealth and assumptions of right : an inquiry -- ch. 22. Thefoundations of law and economics : can the blind lead the blind? -- pt. 8.Policy commentary -- ch. 23.What is the responsibility of business under democratic capitalism? -- ch. 24. Themorality of labor unions -- ch. 25. Aneconomic perspective on illegal drugs -- ch. 26.Economics, ethics, and ecology -- Index. Introduction -- pt. 1.Economics and ethics -- ch. 1.Are economists basically immoral? -- ch. 2.Economics and ethics : the problem of dialogue -- ch. 3.Income and ethics in the market system -- pt. 2.Economics and theology -- ch. 4.Can homo economicus be Christian? -- ch. 5.Economic scientists and skeptical theologians -- ch. 6.Christian theological perspectives on the economy -- ch. 7.Controlling stories : On the mutual influence of religious narratives and economic explanations -- pt. 3.Economics, theology, and justice -- ch. 8.Justice, natural law, and reformation theology -- ch. 9. Theconcept of economic justice in religious discussion -- ch. 10. TheU.S. Catholic Bishops and the pursuit of justice -- ch. 11.Jewish economic ethics in a pluralist society -- pt. 4.Economics and history -- ch.12.Christian social thought and the origination of the economic order -- ch. 13.Clerical laissez-faire : a case study in theological ethics |
| ISBN: | 0-86597-712-7 ; 0-86597-713-5 ; 978-0-86597-712-9 ; 978-0-86597-713-6 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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