{"id":2581,"date":"2010-12-15T04:05:41","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T12:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"tag:google.com,2005:reader\/item\/1b2cde4cc2a3f9bb"},"modified":"2010-12-21T17:26:43","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T01:26:43","slug":"modernism-1-anyone-selling-a-product-tries-to-present-it-in-a-better-light-than-it-actually-is-violating-classical-ethics-2-corporations-being-by-definition-opportunistic-and-focused-on-pl-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/modernism-1-anyone-selling-a-product-tries-to-present-it-in-a-better-light-than-it-actually-is-violating-classical-ethics-2-corporations-being-by-definition-opportunistic-and-focused-on-pl-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Modernism: 1) Anyone selling a product tries to present it in a better light than it actually is, violating classical ethics. 2) Corporations being (by definition) opportunistic and focused on P\/L, by working for one you invariably end up selling part of your soul. For instance employees of a tobacco company not supposed to discourage clients from smoking, etc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Modernism: 1) Anyone selling a product tries to present it in a better light than it actually is, violating classical ethics. 2) Corporations being (by definition) opportunistic and focused on P\/L, by working for one you invariably end up selling part of your soul. For instance employees of a tobacco company not supposed to discourage clients from smoking, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modernism: 1) Anyone selling a product tries to present it in a better light than it actually is, violating classical ethics. 2) Corporations being (by definition) opportunistic and focused on P\/L, by working for one you invariably end up selling part &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook","category-feeds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2656,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2581\/revisions\/2656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}