Collective and Corporate Responsibility. By Peter A. French. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, 1984. Pp. vii, 215. $35.00, cloth; $16.50, paper. [Book Review]

Philosophical Review 96 (1):117-119 (1987)
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Should we in the moral community accept the modern business corporation as one of us? French answers 'yes'. In this book, French investigates the metaphysical foundations of the application of our established moral principles to corporations as moral persons.

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