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The main theme of this book is that, within contemporary capitalist societies a materialist outlook informed by science has triumphed creating the lack of a spiritual dimension to give meaning and purpose to the activities that are necessary for a capitalist society to function effectively.
Sommario
Part 1. The Crises of Capitalism
1. The Material Crisis of Capitalism
2. The Spiritual Crisis of Capitalism
3. The Crisis of Politics and Nature
Part 2. Sources of Spirituality
4. Religion
5. The New Atheism
6. Secular Sources of Spirituality
7. Spirituality in the Workplace
Part 3. Critiques of Capitalism
8. Marxist Theory
9. Critical Theory
Part 4. Spirituality and Society
10. The Scientific Worldview
11. The Mind-Body Problem
12. Science and Nature
13. Ideology and Politics
Part 5. Restructuring Capitalism
14. The Power of Numbers
15. The Market and Public Policy
16 .The Spirit of Capitalism
17. The Future of Capitalism
Info autore
Rogene A. Buchholz is the Legendre-Soule Chair in Business Ethics Emeritus in the College of Business Administration at Loyola University New Orleans. He has published over seventy-five articles and is the author or co-author of twelve books in the areas of business and public policy, business ethics, and the environment.
Riassunto
The main theme of this book is that, within contemporary capitalist societies a materialist outlook informed by science has triumphed creating the lack of a spiritual dimension to give meaning and purpose to the activities that are necessary for a capitalist society to function effectively.
