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Deirdre Mccloskey's the Bourgeois Virtues : Ethics for an Age of Commerce
Boettke, Peter J. - 2007
In the Economic Viewpoints section we welcome extended reviews of important works on economics and political economy. Deirdre McCloskey's The Bourgeois Virtues is one of the most ambitious and important works published in classical liberal political economy for at least half a century
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Capitalism & ethics
Flynn, Gabriel; Aßländer, Michael Stefan; Koehn, Daryl - In: Business ethics, the environment & responsibility 32 (2023), pp. 1-3
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Alasdair MacIntyre and Adam Smith on markets, virtues and ends in a capitalist economy
Oslington, Paul - In: Business ethics, the environment & responsibility 32 (2023) 4, pp. 1126-1138
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Rejoinder to Critics of Laissez-Faire Capitalism
Block, Walter E.; Barnett, William - 2011
In Block and Barnett (2005), we make the case that the best way to promote peace and prosperity, to protect the environment and fight poverty is to rein in government to the greatest extent possible. Each of our critics (Batten and Szilagyi 2005; Higgins 2005; Jonker 2005) challenges this thesis, and we...
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Markets and Morality : Do Free Markets Corrode Moral Values?
Chen, Daniel L. - 2019
Scholars since Hume and Smith have debated possible causal connections between market experiences and moral beliefs. Here, I study the impact of market interactions on utilitarian versus deontological values, other-regarding preferences, and charitable donations. Through a labor market...
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Capitalism without conscience
Santi, Michel - 2013
In this striking new book it is argued that the outraged attitudes of neoliberals and many of those who work in financial institutions with regard to the size of public deficits are far from being genuine and merely mask a desire to dismantle social programs and reduce the size of government.The...
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Some Basics of Capitalism and Socialism and Implications for Human Liberty, Morality, and Fairness
Garen, John E. - 2020
This essay outlines the big-picture aspects of capitalism and socialism, and uses this overview to discuss human … liberty and economic liberty in each system. Additionally, I note that some have argued that capitalism is unfair or immoral …’ or ‘conformity without agreement.’” Capitalism is centered on individual rights and private ownership, while socialism …
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Survival value and a robust, practical, joyless individualism : Thomas Nixon Carver, social justice, and eugenics
Fiorito, Luca; Orsi, Cosma - 2016
The aim of this paper is to provide a compressive assessment of Thomas Nixon Carver's thought - from his early formative years in the 1880s to his post WWII career as a journalist and pamphleteer. The main (albeit not exclusive) focus of this paper will be on the theoretical and philosophical...
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Die zwei Pathologien der Moderne : eine ordonomische Argumentationsskizze
Pies, Ingo - 2011
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Individualethik versus Institutionenethik? : zur Moral (in) der Marktwirtschaft
Pies, Ingo - 2015
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