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Value in Ethics and Economics
Book • 1993
In 'Value in Ethics and Economics', Elizabeth Anderson presents a new theory of value and rationality that critiques the application of cost-benefit analysis in ethical theories and social life.
The book addresses contemporary debates on the market's scope, including commercial surrogate motherhood and environmental protection.
Anderson argues that not everything can be commodified and emphasizes the importance of recognizing multiple values beyond economic ones.
The book addresses contemporary debates on the market's scope, including commercial surrogate motherhood and environmental protection.
Anderson argues that not everything can be commodified and emphasizes the importance of recognizing multiple values beyond economic ones.
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Yancey Strickler , discussing the author's concept of expressive value and the need to identify the right value at stake before maximizing a decision.
Yancey Strickler , discussing the author's concept of expressive value and the need to identify the right value at stake before maximizing a decision.
There’s more to life than profit
