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My article in The Wall Street Journal

On May 2, The Wall Street Journal will publish my article “What Entrepreneurs Can Teach Us All About Life.” Here’s a snippet: “We often think of entrepreneurs as larger-than-life characters. They take big risks. They make their own rules. They innovate and experiment, questioning things everybody else takes for granted. “It can almost seem like entrepreneurs are a […]

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FRI’s one-day conference in Miami, September 16

On Wednesday I will give a talk at FRI’s first North American event. Gloria Alvarez (Guatemala), José Benegas (Argentina), Marsha Enright (USA), Eduardo Marty (Argentina), Warren Orbaugh (Guatemala), and I will be participating. My topic will be “Progress and Betrayal: The Responsibilities of Intellectuals.” One theme of my talk is drawn from my recent column,

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Syllabi for my Fall 2015 semester courses

Introduction to Philosophy (PHIL 103) Syllabus and Schedule [pdf]. The Readings in Philosophy course anthology [pdf]. Business and Economic Ethics (PHIL 325) Syllabus and Schedule [pdf]. The first reading for the semester: “What Business Ethics Can Learn from Entrepreneurship” [pdf]. Philosophy of Religion (PHIL 329) Syllabus & Schedule [pdf]. The Philosophy of Religion course anthology

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Upcoming keynote speech (and one other) in Nanjing, China

I will be participating in the 2nd International Conference on CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance, Building New Bridges Between Business & Society, to be held in Nanjing, P.R., China, from July 29 to 31 and hosted by the Nanjing University of Finance and Economics. My contributions to the conference will be two talks. One will

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