Virtuous Markets: The Market as School of the Virtues
In a commercial society, said Adam Smith, “every man becomes in some measure a merchant.” If Smith is right, what does that mean for the character of the society? This paper addresses the character forming effects of the market—and, specifically its impact on the “virtues.” There is a long tradition...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1997
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Business ethics quarterly
Year: 1997, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-31 |
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