Arriving Where We Started

Edwin Hartman has undergraduate degrees from Haverford College and Oxford University, a Ph.D. from Princeton University, and an MBA from the Wharton School. He has taught philosophy, management, and business ethics at the University Pennsylvania, Rutgers University, and New York University.  He was a consultant in strategic management with Hay Associates.  He has authored many articles and four books:  Substance, Body, and Soul:  Aristotelian Investigations (Princeton, 1977), Conceptual Foundations of Organization Theory (HarperCollins, 1988), Organizational Ethics and the Good Life (Oxford, 1995), and Virtue in Business:  Conversations with Aristotle (Cambridge,2012).  In 2014 the Society for Business Ethics gave him its Lifetime Achievement Award for scholarship in business ethics.

• Introduction.- Chapter 1. Making Sense of the World: Substances.- Chapter 2. Moral Imagination.- Chapter 3. Intention, Rationality, and Irrationality.- Chapter 4. Free Will.- Chapter 5. Community and Commons.- Chapter 6: The Status of Business Ethics.- Chapter 7: Ethics Across Boundaries.