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Economics & Environmental Ethics Course at CEU

In July 1997 the Business Ethics Center organized a two-week summer course under the title “Economics & Environmental Ethics” at the Central European University in Budapest.

The program included the following lectures:

John Gowdy (Rensselaer University Institute, New York): Ecology and Economics: The Co-evolutionary Paradigm

Henryk Skolimovski (Technical University of Lodz): Eco-philosophy and Ecological Ethics

Laszlo Zsolnai (Business Ethics Center, Budapest): The Legacy of E. F. Schumacher

Wolfgang Sachs (Wuppertal Institute): Efficiency and Sufficiency: Perspectives for a De-materialized Society

(Zoltan Szőcs (Central European University): Ethics in Organic Agriculture

Laszlo Zsolnai (Business Ethics Center, Budapest): Economics, Ethics and Living Systems

(Imre Lazar (Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest): Environmental Anthropology

Boldizsár Nagy (Eötvös Lorand University, Budapest): The Common Heritage of Mankind and the Status of Future Generations

András Lányi (Eötvös Lóránd University,Budapest): Political Democracy and Environmentalism

30 young scholars participated in the course from 13 countries.