Bourgeois virtues – ethics for an age of commerce, the
Auteur :
Mccloskey, Deirdre N
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226556642
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2007
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
838 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
For a century and a half artists and intellectuals of Europe have scorned the bourgeoisie. Applying a tradition of "virtue ethics" to our lives in modern economies, this title affirms American capitalism without ignoring its faults and celebrates the bourgeois lives we live, without supposing that they must be lives without ethical foundations.