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Learning from Francisco de Vitoria

Human Identity and Otherness


How are we to treat human beings whose moral values, aesthetic ideals, and religious convictions we do not share?

In its search for an answer to such questions today's globalization ethics stands to benefit from a study of the moral philosophy of Francisco de Vitoria. Criticizing the violent exploitation of the South American natives, Vitoria developed a catalogue of basic moral norms whose validity, he held, reached across any and all cultural boundaries. In the 16th century, that was no minor feat. At the time, it was not uncommon to invoke Aristotle's theory of 'natural slavery' as a probate legitimization of the Christian conquest of South America.

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Research Papers

Book of Paper Abstracts

2019 Anual Humanistic Management Conference

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Special Issue Organisation and People Journal

Humanistic Management: an alternative way of organising?

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Collection of Short Papers on Develpment Theory and Practice

The Evolution of Development Thinking

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Redefining the Meaning of Return

2016 Collection of Short Impact Investing Scenario Cases

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Welche Haltung sollen wir wollen?

Business and Human Rights

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Redefining the Meaning of Return

2015 Collection of Short Impact Investing Scenario Cases

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Cosmopolitan CSR through Normative Stakeholder Dialogues

From the Margins to the Core

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Providing an Ethical Compass for the Executive Floor

The Foundations of Business Ethical Reflection

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Towards a Human Centered Theory and Practice of the Firm

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From the Homo Economicus to Human Dignity

Reorienting Management Education

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