Whether firms can be said to be moral agents and to have the capacity for moral responsibility has significant practical consequences. In most legal systems in the world, business firms are recognized as persons with the ability to own property, to maintain and defend lawsuits, and to...

This paper addresses the relationship between modern warfare and the business corporation. It reviews contemporary theories of war, emphasizing the potentially disorienting and disruptive influences of economic globalization. It then reconsiders the nature and purposes of the business...