The Humanization of Economic Life: The Legacy of Martin Buber

The article examines the legacy of Austrian-born Jewish philosopher Martin Buber in the humanization of economic life. A profile of Buber is provided whose form of existentialism focused on the encounter of man with other beings. Also discussed are Buber's views on who the human is and love and...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Ossewaarde-Lowtoo, Roshnee (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2017
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buber, Martin 1878-1965 / Existential philosophy / Economic behavior / Fellow human being
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
Further subjects:B Quality of work life
B GOD in Christianity
B Buber, Martin, 1878-1965
B Existentialism
B Humanism
B Human Beings
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Summary:The article examines the legacy of Austrian-born Jewish philosopher Martin Buber in the humanization of economic life. A profile of Buber is provided whose form of existentialism focused on the encounter of man with other beings. Also discussed are Buber's views on who the human is and love and the spiritual marriage between God and humankind.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12255