The Worth of Owning

Public Affairs Quarterly 16 (2):155-172 (2002)
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Abstract

Argues against a consumption-oriented vision of agents' relation with material things that there are worthy, morally happy kinds of owner-partnership with things and that expansion of access to owner worth should be among the goals of moral, political, and economic policy.

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