The Empirical Quest for Normative Meaning: Introduction and Overview
MUST the empirical study of business ethics and values stand in the shadow of positivism? If so, does that constrain such studies to normatively sterile descriptions of purported facts? And would the methods thus employed fall short of yielding needed normative perspectives on business decisions tha...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1992
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Business ethics quarterly
Έτος: 1992, Τόμος: 2, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 91-98 |
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| Σύνοψη: | MUST the empirical study of business ethics and values stand in the shadow of positivism? If so, does that constrain such studies to normatively sterile descriptions of purported facts? And would the methods thus employed fall short of yielding needed normative perspectives on business decisions that occasionally mean life or death, and even more often affect the quality of life, for those who feel their weight? Are the values and ethical principles that lie behind business actions so elusive, so inaccessible, so imprecise that they must remain forever in the shadowy realm of speculation and commonsense opinion, never to be liberated from positivism’s Gulag? |
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| ISSN: | 2153-3326 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Business ethics quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5840/beq19922216 |