Buchanan and Pro-Social Behaviors: Why Ethics is Necessary
In this paper, we analyze the role of ethics and self-interest in Buchanan's explanation for pro-social behaviors. Our main argument is that, to Buchanan, ethics matters and is even necessary to explain pro-social behaviors—narrowly self-interested individuals do not behave pro-socially. We sho...
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| Language: | English |
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Association Œconomia
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Œconomia |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/2057 |