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Conservative Party and now Britain's Prime Minister, called for embracing a “moral capitalism.” The purpose of this paper is to … rational” natural religion has been interpreted as being compatible with the type of competitive market economy that he … analyzed in Wealth of Nations. Veblen's natural religion of “Christian morals” had a natural rights analogue in the ethics of a …
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The title is intentionally facetious, rhetorical and to be taken cum grano salis. For certain ones prone to confusing fact with fancy, the events in the USSR of 1989 and the appearance of John Paul II’s Centesimus Annus on the heels thereof respectively sounded the death‐knell for Marx’s...
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Conservative Party and now Britain's Prime Minister, called for embracing a “moral capitalism.” The purpose of this paper is to … rational” natural religion has been interpreted as being compatible with the type of competitive market economy that he … analyzed in Wealth of Nations . Veblen's natural religion of “Christian morals” had a natural rights analogue in the ethics of …
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to the establishment of capitalism, and certainly not the laissez‐faire variety, with Poland cited as the illustrative … case. Karl Polanyi′s necessary conditions for laissez‐faire capitalism in the nineteenth century represent the point of …
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capitalism, and to put into a broader theoretical context many of the critiques levelled against the Church′s teachings. This in …
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In his economic writings John Paul II asserts the importance of placing the human person at the center of deliberations concerning the economy. Neoclassical economists show that free trade enhances the efficiency of society. However, a byproduct of free trade is greater competition, as countries...
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Purpose – Central to Martha Nussbaum's development of the capability approach into a theory of social and global justice is her addition of the notion of a capability threshold below which no dignified human life can be lived. This capability threshold identifies a standard for distributive...
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Purpose – Central to Martha Nussbaum's development of the capability approach into a theory of social and global justice is her addition of the notion of a capability threshold below which no dignified human life can be lived. This capability threshold identifies a standard for distributive...
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-edged sword. Sen not only risks causing his readers to append too much Mill to capabilities liberalism, but he also risks … implications of Sen’s readily identifying with Mill’s liberalism in particular, this essay also speculates on what it means to … identifies with Mill’s liberalism. Practical implications This paper also explores how such identification with a particular …
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Purpose – Central to Martha Nussbaum's development of the capability approach into a theory of social and global justice is her addition of the notion of a capability threshold below which no dignified human life can be lived. This capability threshold identifies a standard for distributive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014808004