Greed
Gut Feelings, Growth, and History
'Greed' is a visceral insult. It jabs below the belt, evoking guilty sensations of gluttony and lust. It taunts the rich and powerful, penetrating the cover of modern ideologies and institutions. Today, old-fashioned accusations of greed drag the larger-than-life corporate fat cats down to human bodily proportions, accusing them of gain without genuine growth.This lively new book is a wide-ranging inquiry into how greed works in our lives and in the world at large. Western philosophy has intellectualized human passions, explaining and justifying our expansive desires as 'rational self-interest'. However, an examination of the visceral power o…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7456-2605-5
- EAN: 9780745626055
- Produktnummer: 9691532
- Verlag: Polity Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.8 cm x D2.2 cm 542 g
- Gewicht: 542
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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