The Role of Ethics in a Capitalist Economy

Abstract: This 5 page report discusses how ethics plays a role in the foundation and function of a capitalist economy. The relationships between free market economics and cultural ethics or values, in other words, the relationship between doing well (economically) and doing good (socially) are often ill-defined or poorly understood. This report examines factors of each and concludes that . Capitalism carries with it a clear moral sense to political and social economics that includes the most basic aspects of sympathy and trust, as well as ethical behavior. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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