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natural business ethics  

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  • Natural business ethics is the use of theories, concepts, and research from the natural sciences that provide insights into the ethical dilemmas, problems, and issues that occur in business organizations. The natural sciences most frequently involved are ecology, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and genetics, with thermodynamics, paleontology, primatology, and related anthropological sciences sometimes being used. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Natural Business Ethics]

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