Felix R. Livingston

On the Private and Public Virtues of an Honorable Entrepreneur

Preventing a Separation of the Honorable and the Useful

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Produktbeschreibung

This book develops a Credo for honorable entrepreneurs dedicated to freedom and general human flourishing, based on work by Aristotle and the giants of moral, political, and economic thinking. It explores how entrepreneurs can prevent a separation of the honorable and the useful, a moral challenge faced by leaders in all parts of society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 364g
• ISBN-13: 9781498575577
• ISBN-10: 1498575579
• Artikelnr.: 52638844

Autorenporträt

Felix R. Livingston is professor of economics and director of the Honorable Entrepreneurship Program at Flagler College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Prologue: Playing Chess with Alexis de Tocqueville 1. General
Rules and the Extended Social Order 2. Pursuing Happiness and Wealth in an
Extended Social Order 3. Virtues and Honor in the Practice of
Entrepreneurship 4. Justice, Honor, and Duty Epilogue: Creating a Shared
Vision of Honorable Entrepreneurship References Index About the Author