For-Profit Business as Civic Virtue

According to the commonsense view of civic virtue, the places to exercise civic virtue are largely restricted to politics. In this article, I argue for a more expansive view of civic virtue, and argue that one can exercise civic virtue equally well through working for or running a for-profit busines...

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Main Author: Brennan, Jason (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2012
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 106, Issue: 3, Pages: 313-324
Further subjects:B For-profit business
B Civic Virtue
B Civic republicanism
B Extrapolitical conception of civic virtue
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