134 Pages
19 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
19 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
19 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Being oblivious to the motivational nuances behind human behavior could lead one to overlook the distinction that a good action does not always indicate a good character. Conversely, this book argues that such nuances are paramount. Focusing on character over consequences is vital because motivational differences have fundamental implications for the welfare of the individual and society. Drawing... Read more
INTRODUCTION 1. MORAL IDENTITY 2. TRACING VIRTUE, SELF, AND EUDAIMONIA (εὐδαιμονία) IN THE BRAIN 3. MEASURING VIRTUES 4. MODELING A VIRTUOUS ECONOMY 5. VIRTUES AND MARKETS
Biography
Rojhat Avsar is Associate Professor of Economics at Columbia College Chicago. His research interests include ethics, neuroscience, discourse analysis, behavioral economics, evolutionary psychology, and informal institutions. He is the author of Evolutionary Origins of Markets (Routledge, 2019) and numerous academic articles published in various outlets.
