About this title: Business is routinely dismissed as soulless, valueless and rapacious. This book argues against this by saying that business not only creates social connections, lifts its participants out of poverty, and builds the foundations for democracy, but can and must be morally uplifting. Novak defends business executives and provides a philosophy to guide their thinking. He presents their key moral ideas, including the creation of the idea of progress, and attempts to show how the moral risk of materialism can be countered by a cultivation of natural virtue. The author's previous titles include "The ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 1996-06-11
ISBN-13:9780684827483ISBN:0684827484
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Pr
Date Published: 1996-06-11
ISBN-13:9780684827483ISBN:0684827484
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 1996
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Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 1996
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780684827483ISBN:0684827484
Description: New. A larger proportion than ever before of the world's Christians, Jews, and other peoples of faith are spending their working lives in business. Business is a profession worthy of a person's highest ideals and aspirations, fraught with moral possibilit... read more
"Can you get any deeper in thinking than Michael Novak? He is a master at twisting your brain around new ideas and putting fresh insights into old ones. I was very inspired to re-think my role in business as a calling. Something I have been aware of but not able to reconcile with some of my early views on "calling". Mr. Novak, as usual, did a great job of shaping my thoughts on the issue."
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