The New (Old) Case for the Ethics of Business

In this paper, I argue for the ethics of business based on the way that business activity may embody a vocation to partake in “the Good.” Following a Platonist framework for ethics and recent work on vocations by Robert M. Adams, I argue that understanding the ethics of vocations allows us to avoid...

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Main Author: Wolcott, Gregory (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2015
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 132, Issue: 1, Pages: 127-146
Further subjects:B Deirdre McCloskey
B Well-being
B Aquinas
B Robert M. Adams
B Plato
B Vocations
B Michael Novak
B Dilemmas
B Virtue Ethics
B Consequentialism
B Aristotle
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