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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business
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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business

by Usha, Bhanu;Krishna, K. V. Murthy
October 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
232 pages
9h 1m
English
Pearson India
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| POLITICS, ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS
In place of the traditional understanding of moral reasoning as abstract and discursive, it is now understood
as concrete and imaginative. It does not work downwards from rules to their applications, but works upward
from concrete moral experience and decision making toward guiding moral hypotheses. Normative claims
are hypotheses grounded in the domain of the diversity of contextually emergent valuing, and established,
guided and revised by concrete, imaginative reason utilising experimental method. Pragmatism also rules out
absolutism in ethics without falling into relativism. This philosophy offers an epistemic basis for norms of
any kind as based not in abstract rationality ...
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