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School

  • Busch School of Business
  • Expertise

  • Ethics
  • Philosophy
  • Catholic Thought
  • Spirituality
  • Education
  • Accounting Ethics
  • Accounting Policy
  • Languages

  • Reading knowledge only of French, Spanish, German
  • Other Relevant Experience

    Pakaluk is a member of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas.

    In the Media

    Publications

    • Accounting Ethics

      Accounting Ethics

      The authors of a widely-praised textbook in accounting ethics (Understanding Accounting Ethics) have now authored a follow up text, Accounting Ethics ... and the near collapse of the financial system of the entire world. A book crammed with interesting case studies, anecdotes, illustrative examples, and historical reflections, Accounting Ethics is designed to bring home important insights and raise crucial questions

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    • Moral Psychology and Human Action in Aristotle

      Moral Psychology and Human Action in Aristotle

      Both Aristotle and moral psychology have been flourishing areas of philosophical inquiry in recent years. This volume aims to bring the two streams of research together, offering a fresh infusion of Aristotelian insights into moral psychology and philosophy of action, and the application of developed philosophical sensibility as regards the reading of Aristotelian texts.

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    • The Appalling Strangeness of the Mercy of God: The Story of Ruth Pakaluk, Convert, Mother, and Pro-Life Activist

      The Appalling Strangeness of the Mercy of God: The Story of Ruth Pakaluk, Convert, Mother, and Pro-Life Activist

      This book is the powerful story of an amazing woman, Ruth Pakaluk, who converted to Catholicism at Harvard, married her college sweetheart and joyfully welcomed seven children. She became a renowned pro-life leader and brilliant debater, who was struck with breast cancer and died at the young age of 41.

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    • Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An Introduction

      Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An Introduction

      Uncovering Aristotle's motivations and basic views while paying careful attention to his arguments, this introduction to the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle's great masterpiece of moral philosophy, offers a thorough examination of the entire work.

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