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Business Ethics
Study findings on business ethics are outlined in reports from Duke University
October 25th, 2009
"The ancient lawgiver Solon of Athens left norms of proper conduct that carry important ethical implications for all manner of human affairs, including commercial activities and the pursuit of wealth. In his extant poetry, he emphasizes the strong connections between individual virtue and its consequences in the social and political sphere," researchers in the United States report. "In considering the proper means of obtaining material wealth, he describes multiple ways to earn a living and connects them to proper intellectual and ethical dispositions through a concept of justice. This focus on virtue establishes a long-range ethics that is based on a principle of justice,...
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Source: Insurance Business Weekly (2009-10-25)
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