
#1566 Wrestling with Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism (Throwback)
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Ethics and Philanthropy in Capitalism
This chapter examines the ethical dilemmas surrounding individual responsibilities in society, particularly regarding philanthropy and moral obligations. It contrasts radical and practical approaches to alleviating global poverty while discussing various ethical theories and their alignment with capitalist values. The chapter calls for critical reflection on complacency and the need for systemic change in the face of inequality and injustice.
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