Using the Economic Concept of a 'Merit Good' to Justify the Teaching of Ethics across the University Curriculum
What follows is an argument that can be used to justify the introduction of philosophical, and specifically ethical, discourse into a wide range of university courses. The argument advanced is, we hope, both sufficiently formal to convince administrators, and sufficiently broad to convince students,...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2008
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
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| Summary: | What follows is an argument that can be used to justify the introduction of philosophical, and specifically ethical, discourse into a wide range of university courses. The argument advanced is, we hope, both sufficiently formal to convince administrators, and sufficiently broad to convince students, of the practical importance that at least one area of philosophy has for the successful pursuit of even the most praxis-oriented career. |
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