Taking business ethics seriously : beyond "How much would you sell your mother for?" /
Of what does the ""good life"" consist? What do we owe each other? How should we distribute the product of our joint effort? For modern rationality, each of those timeless questions can be answered separately, and different disciplines have evolved to deal with them. This book pr...
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505 | 0 | |a Intro; Table of Contents; Foreword; Section 1; Its Scope and Limitations; Definition of Ethics; Values; Selected Bibliography; Section 2; Why does it matter?; How were things back then?; How the Best Answered: The Classical Canon; Socrates; Plato; Aristotle; Epicureans, Stoics, Cynics; Selected Bibliography; Section 3; How were things then? How did they come to be so?; The Main Figures of the Utilitarian Canon; Hutcheson, Hume, Smith; Bentham; Mill(s) and Sidgwick; Selected Bibliography; Section 4; Why, in a landscape that produced utilitarianism, did some thinkers opt for different answers? | |
505 | 8 | |a The Deontological CanonKant; The Hegelian Response; The Contractualist and Dialogic Update; Where Things Stand Now; Selected Bibliography; Section 5; The Skeptical Canon; David Hume (again!); Sympathy for Horses, not so much for Humans (Nietzsche); Delegitimized Metanarratives (Postmodernism); So where does all that leave us?; Selected Bibliography; Section 6; The Organizational Problem and its (Dis)ingenuous Solution; A Sketch of how the Interests of Stakeholders may be Balanced; Employees vs. Owners; Employees vs. Consumers; Actual Employees vs. Potential Ones; Selected Bibliography | |
520 | |a Of what does the ""good life"" consist? What do we owe each other? How should we distribute the product of our joint effort? For modern rationality, each of those timeless questions can be answered separately, and different disciplines have evolved to deal with them. This book presents a forceful, passionate argument against such compartmentalization, tracing its origins to the demands of the socioeconomic system, born in Europe in the eighteenth century, which today rules the world. It makes the case for guiding our behavior in the professional realm by aligning it with the kind of life that. | ||
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