On Corporate Virtue

This paper considers the question of virtues appropriate to a corporate actor’s moral character. A model of corporate appetites is developed by analogy with animal appetites; and the pursuit of initially virtuous corporate tendencies to an extreme degree is shown to be morally perilous. The author t...

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Main Author: Gowri, Aditi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2007
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 70, Issue: 4, Pages: 391-400
Further subjects:B Prudence
B appetites
B Character
B Efficiency
B other-regarding
B self-regarding
B Corporate agency
B golden mean
B Aristotle
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