Humanistic Ethics in the Age of Globality

1. Introduction
Claus Dierksmeier, Wolfgang Amann, Ernst Kimakowitz, Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson

Part I. Pre-modern Theories

2. Socrates and Plato – Applying Their Humanistic Views to Modern Business
Ioanna Patsioti-Tsacpounidis

3. Aristotle’s Economic Ethics
Claus Dierksmeier, Michael Pirson

4. Stoic Humanism
Maximilian Forschner

5. Thomas Aquinas on Business and the Fulfillment of Human Needs
Claus Dierksmeier, Anthony Celano

Part II. Modern Positions

6. Kant’s Humanist Ethics
Claus Dierksmeier

7. Humanistic Values in German Idealism
Richard Fincham

8. Marx and Humanism
Ulrich Steinvorth

9. John Stuart Mill and the Idea of a Stationary State Economy
Michael Buckley

Part III. Contemporary Philosophy

10. Habermas and His Communicative Perspective
Suzan Langenberg

11. Sen and Nussbaum on Human Capabilities in Business
Benedetta Giovanola

12. Solomon on the Role of Virtue Ethics in Business
Ulrike Kirchengast

13. Wittgenstein and the Challenge of Global Ethics
Julian Friedland

Part IV. Non-Western and Nontraditional Approaches

14. Humanistic Values in Indian and Chinese Traditions
Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach

15. “African Humanism” and a Case Study from the Swahili Coast
Kai Kresse

Part V. Conclusions

16. Conclusions
Claus Dierksmeier, Wolfgang Amann, Ernst Kimakowitz, Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson

Nyckelord: Business and Management, Management, Organization, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, International Economics, Behavioral/Experimental Economics