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  1. Aristotle’s Natural Wealth: The Role of Limitation in Thwarting Misordered Concupiscence.Skip Worden - 2009 - Journal of Business Ethics 84 (2):209-219.
    I argue that Aristotle's approach to the proper type of acquisition, use-value, want, and accumulation/storage of wealth is oriented less to excluding commercial activity, such as that of Aristotle's Athens, than to forestalling misordered concupiscence – the taking of an inherendy limited good for the unlimited, or highest, good. That is, his moral aversion to taking a means for an end lies behind his rendering of the sort of wealth that is natural. By stressing the limited nature of natural wealth, (...)
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