Economic ethics

Author: Sun Ying Wu Ran
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: The characteristics of Sun Ying and Wu Ran's edited Economic Ethics can be summarized in four words: comprehensive and original. It strives to encompass the entirety of economic ethics, systematically elaborating on the intellectual origins of economic ethics (such as new and old welfare economics, the theories and practices of Western welfare states, economic liberalism and state interventionism, as well as the ethical traditions of East Asian corporate spirit, etc.); uniquely and creatively discussing the theoretical foundations of economic ethics (the ultimate moral standards and the debate between utilitarianism and deontology, the universal and fundamental principles of justice, and the principles of social justice, the value of freedom and its universal principles); extensively and originally analyzing the universal principles of economic ethics (the moral principles of ownership, the moral principles of distribution systems, the moral principles of economic behavior, the principles of economic freedom, and the relationship between fairness and efficiency, etc.); applying these universal principles of economic ethics to analyze specific theories of economic ethics (business ethics, corporate ethics, management ethics, consumer ethics, fiscal ethics, tax ethics, and financial ethics, etc.); and finally, exploring the implementation of economic ethical norms (the evaluation of economic ethics, the economic ethical personality, and economic ethical decision-making, etc.). The book is logically rigorous and easy to understand, particularly suitable for college students, graduate students, and young enthusiasts.