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Review informs on the book and its individual chapters commented by wider notes. States, that the central idea of the entire work is finding answers to the question, what is the relationship between the economies and good for an individual and between economics and welfare good. It appreciates...
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theory of justice and its role in shaping his policy positions on issues such as welfare, education, voting rights, property …
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This paper carries out a brief analysis of Amartya Sen’s thinking on Justice, based on Part IV of his book The Idea of … Justice. Besides of describing Sen’s thoughts on the subject, the paper aims to contextualize it in the evolution of Sen …’s work and in the general discussion on Justice in economic theory, reconsidering his identity as a non utilitarian …
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Entscheidungstheorie durch Ethik und Neurobiologie in Frage gestellt wird. Nach dem in ihm entwickelten Verständnis von Unternehmensethik … by ethics and neurobiology. It argues for an understanding of busi-ness ethics which sees the economic agents’ freedom of … developments in behav-ioural economics, ethics and neurobiology, it argues for the extension of this concept by con-sciously or …
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Classical utilitarianism, if coupled with standard assumptions such as the expected utility hypothesis and additive … lifetime welfare, has the undesirable corollary to recommend a redistribution of resources from short-lived to long …-lived agents, against any intuition of compensation. This paper proposes a remedy to that undesirable property of utilitarianism …
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redistribution maters. This is clearly linked to its main hypothesis based on the assumptions of an optimal allocation. We propose …
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In the context of unequal deterministic longevities, classical utilitarianism exhibits, under time-additive individual … class of individual preferences. It is shown that classical utilitarianism remains unable to provide, in that broader … framework, a general redistribution towards the short-lived. Then, we propose a remedy, which consists in imputing, when solving …
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This paper re-examines a counterintuitive corollary of utilitarianism under unequal longevities: the tendency to … that this counterintuitive redistributive corollary is a robust argument against utilitarianism. This paper studies a …
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In this article it is argued that there are notable parallels between all of the different strands within ethics on the … latter. Accountancy, part of economics, draws on utilitarian ethics, but not solely so. Accounting, in addition, draws on … deontological and communitarian strands in ethics. The article suggests that the teaching of accounting – especially to non …
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available. The authors undertook a unique study to explore physician perspectives concerning the ethics of banning a physician …
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