Purpose – Working on the assumption that civility is the core value of R.G. Collingwood's political philosophy, the paper aims to examine the capacity of civility to curb economic excess in the absence of distributive justice. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the economic...

Purpose – Working on the assumption that civility is the core value of R.G. Collingwood's political philosophy, the paper aims to examine the capacity of civility to curb economic excess in the absence of distributive justice. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the economic...