Exalted virtue and moral integrity The reason why Confucius has been venerated by succeeding generations is that his words, actions and thoughts were all incisively penetrating, and were completely in harmony with Chinese culture, including the philosophy and science of China. Based on the Book of Changes, the doctrines of Confucius form a complete theoretical system of Chinese culture. …
This book is a collection of papers presented at the Tenth Plenary Conference of the American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy, held in 1984 at the University of Notre Dame. It provides an in-depth discussion of the relationship between political realism and international morality, particularly in the context of the nuclear age. The contributo…
This volume offers a unique perspective on the discussion of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) by broadening the terms of the debate to include secular as well as religious investigations not normally considered. Its contributed essays feature a structured dialogue between representatives of the following ethical traditions-- Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, feminism, Hinduism, Islam, Juda…
This book critiques the modern capitalist system for granting disproportionate power to shareholders. The writer compares today’s economic power to the divine right of kings, arguing that corporations prioritize shareholder profits over the interests of workers, communities, and the environment. She proposes reforms to create a fairer, more democratic economy, including changes in corporate s…
Buku ini menantang ortodoksi kiri dan kanan. Penulis membahas serangkaian kebudayaan negara untuk mengungkap prinsip-prinsip yang melandasi kemakmuran sosial dan kemajuan ekonomi yang dicapai. Dalam sebuah era, ketika faktor modal sosial sudah sepenting modal fiskal maka hanya masyarakat yang memiliki tingkat kepercayaan sosial tinggi yang akan mampu menciptakan organisasi-organisasi bisnis fle…
The main features of the just society, as they would be chosen by the unanimous, impartial, and fully informed judgment of its members, present a remarkable and simple meaningful structure. In this society, individuals' freedom is fully respected, and overall redistribution amounts to an equal sharing of individuals' different earnings obtained by the same limited 'equalization labour'. The con…
The contents of this book: 1. Two views of satisficing 2. Satisficing as a humanly rational strategy 3. Maxificing: life on a budget or, if you would maximize, then satisfice 4. Satisficing and substantive values 5. A new defense of satisficing 6. Satisficing: Not good enough, etc.
Compassionate capitalism? How could that be? Doesn't "capitalism" mean "dog-eat-dog, law of the jungle, every person for himself"? Rich DeVos, co-founder and former president of Amway, responds to this hard-nosed approach with a resounding "no." He offers more than a vision in this extraordinary book. It is a plan. A proven plan. A plan that has made him one of America's richest men, and that h…
Buku ini berisi pembahasan bagaimana moral para penegak hukum di Indonesia dalam pandangan Islam.
Direct Action gives a short history of the worldwide anti-globalization movement and provides social activists with all they need to know about the key concepts and manifestos in this richly diverse mobilization of the people. It provides a veritable user's guide to the key debates going on in the movement and explains the array of tactics and actions people are using around the world to put pr…