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Freedom, Eudaemonia, and Risk - An Inquiry Into the Ethics of Risk-Taking

English · Hardback

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This book uses the philosophies of Objectivism, rule-utilitarianism, and neo-Aristotelianism to argue that ethical risk-taking is vital for economic flourishing.

List of contents










Chapter 1: Freedom to Flourish
Chapter 2: Flourishing
Chapter 3: Life as the Ultimate Value
Chapter 4: Virtues
Chapter 5: On Giving: Decisions under "Certainty"
Chapter 6: On Decision-making under Uncertainty
Chapter 7: On the Concept of Probability
Chapter 8: Risk-taking
Chapter 9: Final Thoughts


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Kathleen Touchstone is an independent scholar.


Product details

Authors Kathleen Touchstone
Publisher Lexington Books
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.11.2020
 
EAN 9781498596992
ISBN 978-1-4985-9699-2
No. of pages 248
Series Capitalist Thought: Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Capitalist Thought: Studies in
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries

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