Business Ethics as Rational Choice 1st Edition by John Hooker

Exercise 11

Music shop temptation. While browsing in a music shop, you spot a CD recording of Arnold Schönberg's Pierrot Lunaire. You love this piece, but you are absolutely certain that no one else within a thousand-mile radius can bear listening to this abstract atonal music. The shop is lax about security, and you can easily walk out with the CD without being noticed. You conclude that stealing the CD, because of your unique affection for what others regard as incomprehensible noise, is generalizable. Are you right?