Ontological commitments of ethics and economics

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Harrison, Karey. 2012. "Ontological commitments of ethics and economics." Radford, Peter (ed.) 1st Online World Economics Association Ethics Conference: Economics in Society: The Ethical Dimension. Online 12 Mar - 30 Apr 2012 Bristol, United Kingdom.
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Ontological commitments of ethics and economics

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AuthorHarrison, Karey
EditorsRadford, Peter
Journal or Proceedings TitleProceedings of the 1st World Economics Association Ethics Conference (WEA 2012)
Number of Pages9
Year2012
Place of PublicationBristol, United Kingdom
Web Address (URL) of Paperhttp://weaethicsconference.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/final-kh_economic_ethics_weadec2011.pdf
Conference/Event1st Online World Economics Association Ethics Conference: Economics in Society: The Ethical Dimension
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1st Online World Economics Association Ethics Conference: Economics in Society: The Ethical Dimension
Event Date
12 Mar 2012 to end of 30 Apr 2012
Event Location
Online
Abstract

This paper examines the 'concrete analogies' underpinning the ontological commitments of dominant conceptions of ethics, politics and economics to show that the content of economics is implicated in conceptions of ethics, and that these conceptions cannot be separated from questions of research and professional ethics.

Keywordsontology; economics; ethics
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020380301. History of economic thought
500107. Professional ethics
500309. Metaphysics
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