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Focusing on the limitations of moral persuasion, Niebuhr's work critiques the behavior of collectives like corporations and nation-states, arguing that they inherently prioritize self-interest over ethical considerations. He emphasizes the need for a realistic understanding of group dynamics and explores how individual morality can serve as a counterbalance to social immorality, offering insights into the complexities of ethical behavior in society.
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Moral Man and Immoral Society, Reinhold Niebuhr
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Moral Man and Immoral Society
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Reinhold Niebuhr
- Publisher
- Presbyterian Publishing Corpor
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780664266356
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the limitations of moral persuasion, Niebuhr's work critiques the behavior of collectives like corporations and nation-states, arguing that they inherently prioritize self-interest over ethical considerations. He emphasizes the need for a realistic understanding of group dynamics and explores how individual morality can serve as a counterbalance to social immorality, offering insights into the complexities of ethical behavior in society.