
Is Business a Force for Good? (with Jim Otteson)
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
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Redefining Honorable Business
This chapter critiques the notion that business requires 'giving back' to society as a form of atonement for past actions, advocating instead for a focus on creating genuine value. It explores the ethical responsibilities of business individuals to enhance human flourishing, challenging the perception that greed is the primary driver of business. The discussion emphasizes the complex relationship between market dynamics and societal values while addressing the important distinction between alleviating poverty and addressing inequality.
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