1. The moral resistance to capitalism : a brief overview / Arthur M. Melzer -- 2. Economic liberties and human rights / John Tomasi -- 3. Smart consequentialism : Kantian moral theory and the (qualified) defense of capitalism / Richard A. Epstein -- 4. "Getting and spending, we lay waste our...

Are Markets Moral? explores the vexed relationship between moral values and free market economics. Essays consider whether the principles and practical workings of the capitalist system erode moral character and prevent the just distribution of goods or whether, on the contrary, they promote...