ethics in the marketplace 213.32 bruce duggan winter 2015
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Ethics in the Marketplace
213.32
Bruce Duggan
Winter 2015
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Environmentalism
“externalities” obligations• vs. rights
explicit implied
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Stonewall Salts
sim
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Stonewall Salts
Yvonne LoewenMarcel Loewen
Mike ReimerDebbie Reimer(former mayor)
MCCBotswana
Jake Reimer
Stonewall Salts
Lisa Taylor
Stonewall Community ChurchWitness Group
Environmentalists
The Quarries
Professional Manager
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Environmentalism
arguments
for concern for indifference
egoist
utilitarian
rights
principles
Christian
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Stonewall Salts
potential meetings & discussions the Witness Group the environmental group the Witness Group and the pastor the environmental group and Jake & Lisa the town council
• with or without Jake & Lisa the Witness Group and Jake & Lisa
• with or without the Pastor Jake & Lisa and Mike & Yvonne the provincial environmental review board going to the media others?
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Options1. Processing somewhere else
$1 million capital costs $250,000/year operational
costs
2. Installing and maintaining catchment system to prevent ground seepage $450,000 capital $50,000/year operational
3. Covering slag heap with tarp to prevent dust becoming windborne $250,000 capital $25,000/year operational
4. Conducting research to see if salt is harmful to humans $200,000 over 5 years results at the end of 5 years
5. Processing salt waste & brine to remove bitterness $350,000 capital $30,000/year operational• brine would remain salty
6. Burying salt again after it’s processed $90,000/year operational
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Did Jesus create these locally?
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A Few Ideas
aligning obligations
phronimos
love
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Aligning Obligations
company’s obligations are torn “reconciliation” your job
• find
• propose
• implement
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A Few Ideas
aligning obligations
phronimos
love
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Phronimos
a few ideas not a complete ethical system
starts with virtue ethics
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Remember?
normative1. consequentialist
a. egoism
b. utilitarianism act-utilitarianism rule-utilitarianism
2. non-consequentialistc. Kantian
d. prima facie principles
e. moral rights
shouldresults motives
advocates of virtue ethics say theirs is a 3rd system character
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Virtues
Plato wisdom courage temperance justice
1 Corinthians 13 faith hope charity
Aristotle magnificence generosity friendship sincerity self-respect
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Virtues – Medieval Synthesis
cardinal virtues wisdom courage temperance justice
theological virtues faith hope charity
7 Heavenly Virtuescontrasted with
7 Deadly Sins
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Virtues – Medieval Synthesis
Medieval theologian - Aquinas didn’t use Aristotle’s list but used Aristotle’s ideas
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Virtues
Aristotle’s Ideas more than just a list
• virtues are means between related vices• all things (including people) have a purpose• virtues grounded in human nature
harmony rationality
• habits learning character
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Virtue Ethics
Aristotle’s Ideas wisdom the central virtue
a specific kind of wisdom
• phronesis (noun) also spelt fronesis “practical wisdom”
• phronimoi (noun) a person who has mastered practical wisdom
• phronimos (adjective)
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Virtue Ethics
Aristotle’s Ideas phronesis
• how behave ethically in the world leadership politics
• understanding what is: important fine necessary useful
• should be guiding principle of ruler “the philosopher king”
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phronesis
AquinasAristotle Cicero
septuagint gospels
prudentia
prudence
-500 2000
“Bush”
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phronesis & virtue ethics
enlightenment remnants David Hume
19th-century reconsideration Martin Heidigger
20th-century revival Hans-Georg Gadamer Elizabeth Anscombe
• 1958: “Modern Moral Philosophy”
Alasdair MacIntyre
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Virtue Ethics
current ideas a set of rules only gets you so far consequences can’t always be calculated
advocates claim these merits• useful to develop ethics of leaders
• applicable to professional ethics
• provides role for mentors
• handles complexity will
• situational but not arbitrary
• works through conversation
sometimes lists
sometimes just phronesis
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Virtue Ethics
critics say captive to cultural standards
• Whose list?
• How understood?
focused on elites time-consuming vague
• allows business leaders to escape external standards
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another look at phronesis
Greek philosophical ideas often considered Biblical texts largely overlooked
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phronesis in the Septuagint
crafty• Gen 3:
the serpent
judgment suitable for management
• Gen 41: Joseph’s ability that makes him—in the mind of Pharaoh—
suitable to manage all of Egypt in preparation for a coming drought
able to “see” where you’re headed• Deut 32:20:
God wants his people to be like this
time
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Jesus’ phronesis
[Look,] I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
NIV Matt 10:16
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Jesus’ phronesis
[Look,] I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
NIV Matt 10:16
peristera
lukosapostello probaton
ophis
idou
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Jesus’ phronesis
[Look,] I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
NIV Matt 10:16
akeraiosphronimos
peristera
lukosapostello probaton
ophis
idou
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The Shrewd Servant
The Wise Servant
The Wise & Foolish Virgins
The Wise & Foolish Builders
Building a Tower or Fighting a War
phronimos in the parables
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phronimos in the parables
The Shrewd Servant Luke 16
The Wise Servant
The Wise & Foolish Virgins
The Wise & Foolish Builders
Building a Tower or Fighting a War
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The Shrewd Servant
The Wise Servant Mark 13 Matthew 24 Luke 12
The Wise & Foolish Virgins
The Wise & Foolish Builders
Building a Tower or Fighting a War
phronimos in the parables
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The Shrewd Servant
The Wise Servant
The Wise & Foolish Virgins Matthew 25
The Wise & Foolish Builders
Building a Tower or Fighting a War
phronimos in the parables
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phronimos in the parables
The Shrewd Servant
The Wise Servant
The Wise & Foolish Virgins
The Wise & Foolish Builders Matthew 7 Luke 6
Building a Tower or Fighting a War
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phronimos in the parables
The Shrewd Servant
The Wise Servant
The Wise & Foolish Virgins
The Wise & Foolish Builders
Building a Tower or Fighting a War Luke 14
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Jesus’ phronesis
available to all paired with purity
be alert see what’s not obvious plan ahead find solutions
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A Few Ideas
aligning obligations
pronimos
love
“When I consider everything, what is the most loving action I could take in this situation?”
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Final Exam
2 questions:1. Gloria the Celebrity Chicken & Burger King
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102508725
2. Your choice of either of these two cases:a) Closing the Deal
Jean McGuire, salesperson for Sunrise Land Developers
b) The Housing Allowance Wilson Mutambara, Barbara Weston & NewCom
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cases
Subliminal Messages
Fight Over Redwoods
Rewrapping the Big Mac
Fordosaurus
Skateboard Scare