Format:
x, 228 Seiten.
Edition:
First international edition
ISBN:
978-1-250-07124-8
,
978-1-250-06412-7
,
978-1-250-06416-5
Content:
Foreword / His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- Introduction: Toward a caring economics / Tania Singer, Matthieu Ricard, and Diego Hangartner -- The egoism-altruism debate : a psychological perspective / Daniel Batson -- Empathy and the interoceptive cortex / Tania Singer -- The neural bases of compassion / Richard Davidson - A Buddhist perspective on altruism / Matthieu Ricard -- Biological imperatives for survival : altruism reconsidered / Joan Silk -- The social dilemma experiment / Ernst Fehr -- First thoughts toward a Buddhist economics / John Dunne -- The economics of happiness / Richard Layard -- Why people give to charity / William Harbaugh -- Altruistic punishment and the creation of public goods / Ernst Fehr -- Profit with a purpose / Antoinette Hunziker-Ebneter -- What can microfinance do? / Arthur Vayloyan -- The barefoot college / Sanjit "Bunker" Roy -- Compassionate leadership / William George -- Conclusion: Compassion is not a luxury / moderator, Joan Halifax.
Note:
Proceedings of the Mind and Life Conference "Altruism and Compassion in Economic Systems" in Zurich, April 2010
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
,
Psychology
Keywords:
Wirtschaft
;
Altruismus
;
Sozialverhalten
;
Wirtschaftsethik
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Bstan-vdzin-rgya-mtsho Dalai Lama XIV. 1935-
Author information:
Singer, Tania, 1969-
Author information:
Ricard, Matthieu, 1946-
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