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Society's Reflection: Adam Smith vs. Friedrich Ebert Debate on Responsibility and Social Welfare

Dive into the ideologies of Adam Smith and Friedrich Ebert, exploring their views on society, individual interests, and collective well-being. Analyze the ethical dilemmas in the transportation business, focusing on workers' rights and social welfare concerns.

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Society's Reflection: Adam Smith vs. Friedrich Ebert Debate on Responsibility and Social Welfare

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  1. Adam Smith vs. Friedrich Ebert (1723-1790) ( 1871-1925)

  2. A.Smith : Scottish moral philosopher,pioner of political economy,figure of Scottish Enlightment “Society is…the mirror in which one catches sight of oneself,morally speaking .” “By persuading his own interest,the individual frequently promotes that of the society more efectually than when he intends to promote it”. F.Ebert : German politician,Chancellor of Germany,the first President of the German Reich He became involved in politics as a trade uniotist and Social Democrat Under his leadership,the Social Democratic movement gained increasing influence in German national politics

  3. Which is the main aim of a company ? • Am I responsable for my workers ?

  4. Should I provide social help for the drivers even if I don’t have to? • Looking at the transportation business, where do we cross the line regarding drivers’ exploitation ?

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