Value & values : economics & justice in an age of global interdependence /

This work brings together leading thinkers from around the world to deliberate on how best to correlate worth (value) with what is worthwhile (values), pairing human prosperity with personal, environmental, and spiritual flourishing in a world of differing visions of what constitutes a moral life.

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Corporate Author: East-West Philosophers' Conference Honolulu, Hawaii
Other Authors: Ames, Roger T., 1947- (Editor), Hershock, Peter D. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • The mosaic and the jigsaw puzzle: how it all fits together / Thomas P. Kasulis
  • Value, exchange and beyond: between-ness as starting point / Meera Sushila Viswanathan
  • Triple negation: Watsuji Tetsuro on the sustainability of ecosystems, economies, and international peace / James McRae
  • Fouling our nest: is (environmental) ethics impotent against (bad) economics? / Heidi M. Hurd
  • The visible and the invisible: rethinking values and justice from a Buddhist-postmodern perspective / Jin Y. Park
  • "You ought to be ashamed of yourself!" / Jim Peterman
  • Filial piety and traditional Chinese rural community: an alternative ethical paradigm for modern aging societies / Liuxin Yang, Baoyan Cheng, and Xu Di
  • Doing justice to justice: seeking a more capacious conception of justice from Confucian role ethics / Roger T. Ames
  • Moral equivalents / Kathleen M. Higgins
  • A critique of economic reason: between tradition and post-coloniality / Purushottama Bilimoria
  • Economies of scarcity and acquisition, economies of gift and thanksgiving: lessons from cultural anthropology / Kenneth Stikkers
  • John Dewey, institutional economics, and Confucian democracies / Larry A. Hickman
  • The responsible society as social harmony: Walter G. Muelder's communitarian social ethics as a bridge tradition for Confucian economics / Robert Smid
  • Swaraj and Swadeshi: Gandhi and Tagore on ethics, development, and freedom / Jay Garfield and Nalini Bhushan
  • Economics and religion or economics vs. religion: the concept of an Islamic economics / Oliver Leaman
  • Two challenges to market Daoism / James Behuniak, Jr.
  • Buddhist, western, and hybrid perspectives on liberty rights and economic rights / Gordon Davis
  • The conversation of justice: Rawls, Sandel, Cavell, and education for political literacy / Naoko Saito
  • Social justice and the occident / Paul Standish
  • Three-level eco-humanism in Japanese Confucianism: combining environmental with humanist social ethics / T. Yamauchi
  • Economic growth, human well-being, and the environment / Workineh Kelbessa
  • The moral necessity of socialism / Karsten J. Struhl
  • Invaluable justice: Heidegger, Derrida, and Daoism thinking on values and justice / Steven Burik
  • What is it like to be a moral being? / Amita Chatterjee
  • What is the value of poverty?: a comparative analysis of Aristotle's politics and Dogen's Shobogenzo zuimonki / Steve Bein
  • Economic goods, common goods, and the good life / May Sim
  • On the justice of caring labor: an alternative theory of liberal egalitarianism to Dworkin's luck egalitarianism / Shiu-Ching Wu
  • Aging, equality, and Confucian selves / Steven Geisz
  • Institutional power matters: the role of institutional power in international development / Lori Keleher
  • The value of diversity: Buddhist reflections on more equitably orienting global interdependence
  • Peter D. Hershock.