Alan S. Kahan: "Mind vs. Money: The War Between Intellectuals and Capitalism"

This event took place April 27, 2022
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Concluding lecture of the 2021-22 "Capitalism and Ethics" lecture series,whichexploresthe complex relationship between capitalism and ethics in American culture and in Western civilization more broadly. Topics include:"'Capitalism' Exhibits the Seven Primary Virtues";“Ethics and Capitalism: The Political Economy of American Philanthropy”;"The Banker Who Brought Down the Old Regime: The Political Economy of Jacques Necker (1732-1804)";"Two French Liberals on Commerce and Citizenship: Benjamin Const