Ethical Dimensions of the Economy Making Use of Hegel and the Concepts of Public and Merit Goods /
This book reflects philosophically about the socio-political dimension of economics. Part I provides normative reflections on the economy: Section I reflects on the interconnections between the multiple discourses on the economy, section II presents Hegel's claim that the economic order is an e...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Series: | Ethical Economy, Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77111-1 |
Table of Contents:
- Normative Reflections on the Economy
- The Interconnection of Moral and Economic Theory
- Economics and Politics in the Architectonic of Hegel’s Thought
- The Ethical Function of the Economy
- The Economic Order: A Human, Not a Natural Institution
- The Concept of “Merit Good” and the History of Economic Thought
- Objecting to a Libertarian Attack on Governmental Functions in the Economy: The Concept of “Public Good”
- Applications
- Structural Deficiencies in the American System
- Unjust Redistribution in the American System
- The Role of Religion and Civil Society in a Transformed Command Economy
- Overlapping Ideas: Catholic Social Thought and Recent Nobel Laureates in Economics
- Conclusion.