The Entrepreneur as an Existential Being

Craig S. Galbraith and Curt H. Stiles

Chapter 8 in Humane Entrepreneurship:Creating a New Economy, Venture by Venture, 2023, pp 81-98 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Individuals, regardless of their professional pursuits, are existent persons. Individuals live, work, play, and ultimately die as humans. In this fact alone, the act of being human, people need to take their role in life with all the seriousness, dedication, understanding, respect, and opportunity it deserves. But it takes individual courage and persistence to look at one’s existence deeply and honestly. It is a fundamental role of philosophy, and for many, theology, to explain this important process of self-reflection…

Keywords: Humane Entrepreneurship; Humane Economies; Humane Capitalism; History of Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship; Humaneness; Economic History; Markets And Morality; Ethical Markets (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L26 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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