For a century and a half artists and intellectuals of Europe have scorned the bourgeoisie. Applying a tradition of "virtue ethics" to our lives in modern economies, this title affirms American capitalism without ignoring its faults and celebrates the bourgeois lives we live, without supposing that they must be lives without ethical foundations.
Bourgeois VirtuesREADERSHIP: Professional & Vocational
ISBN-10: 0226556646
ISBN-13: 9780226556642
Author:
McCloskey, Deirdre /
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Publication date: October 2007
Format: Paperback / softback
Language: English
Dimensions: 228 x 167 x 34 mm
Weight: 966 g
Pages: 634 pages, 3 line drawings, 8 tables pages
Title: Bourgeois Virtues