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The Moral Basis for Business Activity

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This chapter looks at different dimensions of corporate social responsibility and stresses that the ethical responsibility of business must be a core component of…

Virtue Ethics as a Multi-Religious Consensus

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Virtue Ethics as a Multi-Religious Consensus

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In this chapter, William Vendley finds the points of consensus between religious traditions, and shows how religious communities are well-positioned in terms of both…

The Rights to Health, Education, and Decent Work

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The Rights to Health, Education, and Decent Work

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In this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs gives an overview of health, education, and labor rights, tying each one to the overall goals of sustainable development. This…

Corruption and Global Business

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Corruption and Global Business

From SDG Academy

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Good governance is a tenet of development, and when governments are corrupt, economic development and individual sense of well-being within the government's reach…

Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective

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Virtue Ethics: An Indigenous Perspective

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In this chapter, Grand-father T8aminik (Dominique) Rankin and Grand-mother Marie-Josée Tardif discuss ethics and the connections between people and the Earth in…

Ethics for Troubled Times

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Ethics for Troubled Times

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During times of unrest and uncertainty, how can faith and ethics help our communities take action towards a brighter future? This webinar, held on June 30, 2020,…

The Challenge of Global Poverty

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The Challenge of Global Poverty

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In this chapter, Professor Jeffrey Sachs tackles SDG1, ending extreme poverty, looking at the resources available and how a lack of distribution leads towards vast…

Sustainable Development and the Need for Ethics…

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Sustainable Development and the Need for Ethics…

Sustainable Development and the Need for Ethics in Action

From SDG Academy

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This chapter introduces the Ethics in Action Initiative as a forum through which religious leaders and scholars from traditions around the world came together to find…

Religions for Peace

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Religions for Peace

From SDG Academy

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This case study focuses on William Vendley's organization, Religions for Peace, as an illustration of the conversations and movements happening in religious…

Corruption and Politics Today

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Corruption and Politics Today

From SDG Academy

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All of our aspirations for sustainable development depend on good governance. Good governance is vital so that government provides the public investments and the public…

The Rights of Indigenous Populations

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The Rights of Indigenous Populations

From SDG Academy

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"Laudato Si' inspired all of us with its call for integral human development. And that means that we have to look at human development with a holistic…

Gender Equality: A Confucian Perspective

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Gender Equality: A Confucian Perspective

From SDG Academy

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Confucian ethics is a tradition that can be used by people from different religious traditions in China. It is a tradition shared by people who may engage in different…

Religion and Peacebuilding

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Religion and Peacebuilding

From SDG Academy

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"Religion--the sacred the notion of a deep reality that guides our lives--is an embedded reality. It affects how we think about sexuality and family and commerce…

The History of Sustainable Development and the…

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The History of Sustainable Development and the…

The History of Sustainable Development and the SDGs

From SDG Academy

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Jeffrey Sachs outlines 50 years of sustainable development history and its alignment with papal encyclicals regarding social challenges, culminating with Laudato…

A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care

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A Hindu Approach to Environmental Care

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This chapter looks at the ethical contradictions with human-induced climate change through the lens of hinduism, stressing the importance of non-violence in Hinduism. …

Virtue Ethics: An Islamic Perspective

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Virtue Ethics: An Islamic Perspective

From SDG Academy

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In this video, we are going to talk about virtue ethics in the Islamic tradition. For any Islamic tradition, or religious tradition, the first thing that needs to be…

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