Satz develops a broader and more nuanced view of markets whereby they not only allocate resources and incomes, but shape our culture, foster or thwart human development, and create and support structures of power--Provided by publisher.
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Philosophie politique. Wirtschaftsethik Wirtschaftsethik. Handel -- etik och moral. All rights reserved. Here they are:. Recall that two kinds of equal status are relevant. This requires that the parties have certain rights and specific resources, such as a certain level of education. Here, Satz draws on T. Note that if we are concerned with equality of either kind, we might have reason to guarantee equal or basic access to certain goods, even if some citizens would prefer to sell them.
She then considers how to apply the theory. When a market undermines either sort of equal status, we might have a reason to block or regulate it. How should we decide what approach to take? That depends, she thinks, on the reasons why the market is noxious. For example, if the only problem with the market is the lack of information a weak agency problem , that might be solved by regulation.
But other cases, e. The first is the Titanic Case mentioned above. In the actual titanic case, there were weak agency and extremely harmful outcomes to individuals. In the revised titanic case, the viewpoint of equal status in democracy allows us to view the right to a lifeboat as one the parties cannot contract away.
She then suggests that other rights —e. This market is noxious because of vulnerability, weak agency, and its outcomes for individuals. To conclude the chapter, Satz discusses some limitations and clarifications of her approach.
These are:. However, Satz notes, her account provides a useful starting point for thinking about the many markets that raise moral concerns. In the second part of the book, Satz takes up the issues that several markets raise in detail.
These include markets in: reproduction, sex, child labor, bonded labor, and human body parts. But discussions of these issues will have to wait for another post. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email.
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Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Why Some Things Should Not Be for Sale: The Moral Limits of Markets Debra Satz Abstract The idea of free exchange of child labor, human organs, reproductive services, weapons, life saving medicines, and addictive drugs, strike many as toxic to human values.
More The idea of free exchange of child labor, human organs, reproductive services, weapons, life saving medicines, and addictive drugs, strike many as toxic to human values. Authors Affiliations are at time of print publication.
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