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Corporations And The Lateral Obligations Of The Social Contract, Benedict Sheehy
Corporations And The Lateral Obligations Of The Social Contract, Benedict Sheehy
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Social contract theorists suggest that society at some level is based on the idea that human people surrender freedom for the privilege of participating in society. That participation implicitly requires more than mere minimal compliance with law. Each human person’s contribution to society above the legal baseline, permits humans to create a society that is at least tolerable. Corporations as non-human act without regard for these supra-legal obligations which results in society suffering injustice. Corporate participation in society has become increasingly unjust and has done so to the extent that we may speak of living in a post-ethical world.
Law As Rationalization: Getting Beyond Reason To Business Ethics, Jeffrey Marc Lipshaw
Law As Rationalization: Getting Beyond Reason To Business Ethics, Jeffrey Marc Lipshaw
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Embedded in the way we use the law is the tendency of human reason to justification, in the words of one philosopher, “the thirst for rationality that creates lies.” I contend that this tendency is exacerbated by the conflation of what is knowable as a matter of science, and that which we might believe is normative. I rely on Kant’s critique of theoretical and practical reason to assess claims to objectivity in social science approaches to law, and to suggest it is not surprising that the operation of theoretical and practical reason would tend to the conflation of the descriptive …
Symposium Religious Values And Corporate Decision Making: An Interdisciplinary Interfaith Conference For Corporate Executives And Legal Counsel, Amelia J. Uelmen, William Michael Treanor
Symposium Religious Values And Corporate Decision Making: An Interdisciplinary Interfaith Conference For Corporate Executives And Legal Counsel, Amelia J. Uelmen, William Michael Treanor
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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Symposium Panel One: Does Corporate Decision Making Allow Room For Religious Values, Russell G. Pearce, Steven H. Resnicoff, Mark A. Sargent, W Bradley Wendel
Symposium Panel One: Does Corporate Decision Making Allow Room For Religious Values, Russell G. Pearce, Steven H. Resnicoff, Mark A. Sargent, W Bradley Wendel
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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Symposium Keynote Address: An Economist's Perspective, Stefano Zamagni, Henry Schwalbenberg Response
Symposium Keynote Address: An Economist's Perspective, Stefano Zamagni, Henry Schwalbenberg Response
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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Symposium Final Discussion, Robert Hurley
Symposium Final Discussion, Robert Hurley
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
No abstract provided.
Symposium Panel Two: Managing As If Faith Matters, Talat Ansari, Charles M.A Clark, Joseph E. Geoghan
Symposium Panel Two: Managing As If Faith Matters, Talat Ansari, Charles M.A Clark, Joseph E. Geoghan
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
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Symposium Panel Three: Viable Models: Shareholder Resolutions, Patricia Daly, Rabbi Mordechai Liebling
Symposium Panel Three: Viable Models: Shareholder Resolutions, Patricia Daly, Rabbi Mordechai Liebling
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
No abstract provided.