On a Recent Naturalism Debate in Business Ethics – from a Philosophy Point of View

William C. Frederick proposes a naturalistic business ethics. Many commentators focus on the issues of naturalistic fallacy, deprivation of freedom of the will, and possibility of important and universal moral values in business ethics. I argue that an ethics being naturalistic is not a worry. The i...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Cheung, Kwok Tung (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
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Έκδοση: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2007
Στο/Στη: Journal of business ethics
Έτος: 2007, Τόμος: 82, Τεύχος: 4, Σελίδες: 889
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B William Hamilton
B G.E. Moore
B naturalistic ethics
B Altruism
B Sociobiology
B Naturalism
B William C. Frederick
B Contemporary philosophy
B Naturalistic Fallacy
B Mutualism
B Timothy L. Fort
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Σύνοψη:William C. Frederick proposes a naturalistic business ethics. Many commentators focus on the issues of naturalistic fallacy, deprivation of freedom of the will, and possibility of important and universal moral values in business ethics. I argue that an ethics being naturalistic is not a worry. The issue of deprivation of free will is irrelevant. Yet there are urgent questions regarding the possibility of important and universal moral values, which may prevent Frederick’s view from getting off the ground.
ISSN:1573-0697
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s10551-007-9599-6