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ВИЛХЕЛМ РЕПКЕ: ЕКОНОМСКИ ХУМАНИЗАМ
WILHELM ROEPKE: ECONOMIC HUMANISM

Author(s): Božo Stojanović
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Social Philosophy
Published by: Српско социолошко друштво
Keywords: freedom; society; free market; humanism; ethics;

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the basic ideas of the great German thinker Wilhelm Roepke advocated a free market acting in a particular social context (comprising of market institutions, and a particular system of values created within the society and not by the market itself). He substantiated why free market economy has to be supplemented with a particular social ethics. He argued in favour of a society that defends and advances human liberty.

  • Issue Year: 41/2007
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 473-490
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Serbian