The Morality of Capitalism: What Your Professors Won't Tell You
by Tom Palmer
Publisher: Smashwords 2016
ISBN/ASIN: 0898031702
Number of pages: 100
Description:
This book is about the moral justification of what philosopher Robert Nozick called 'capitalist acts among consenting adults'. It's about the system of cooperative production and free exchange characterized by the predominance of such acts.
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