Business Ethics A Contemporary Introduction | Philosophy

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Packed with examples this book offers a clear and engaging overview of ethical issues in business. It begins with a discussion of foundational issues including the objectivity of ethics the content of ethical theories and the debate between capitalism and socialism making it suitable for the beginning student. It then examines ethical issues in business in three broad areas. The first is the market. Issues explored are what can be sold (the limits of markets) and how it can be sold (ethics in marketing). The second is work. Topics in this area are health and safety meaningful work compensation hiring and firing privacy and whistleblowing. The third area is the firm in society. Here readers …