Loyalty

Loyalty

George P. Fletcher

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
1995
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780195098327
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In this important work, George P. Fletcher argues that it is time for loyal bonds, born of history and experience, to prevail both over impartial morality and the self-interested thinking of the market trader. Offering an account of loyalty that illuminates its role in our relationships with family and friends, our ties to country, and the commitment of the religious to God and their community.

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