Author:Attas, D.
Title:What's wrong with "deceptive" advertising?
Journal:Journal of Business Ethics
1999 : AUG, VOL. 21:1, p. 49-59
Index terms:BUSINESS ETHICS
ADVERTISING
CONSUMERS
Language:eng
Abstract:This paper presents a moral account of the legal notion of deceptive advertising. No harmful consequences to the consumer need follow from a deceptive advertisement as such. Instead, one should focus on the consecuences of permitting the practise of deceptive advertisisng on societ as a whole.
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