Abstract In literary genres concerned with an ethics of character, scholars in the third through fifth/ninth eleventh century wrote about social trust. this article I examine ethical thinking four such scholars: Ibn Abī l-Dunyā (d. 281/894), al-Kharāʾiṭī 327/939), al-Māwardī 450/1058), and al-Ghazālī 505/1111). Locating conceptualisations concerns related to trust mistrust, trustworthiness, tru...

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Information asymmetry and fear of opportunism turn e-commerce information failures into a threat for e-vendors’ trustworthiness. Consumers that perceive an e-vendor as dishonest and unreliable, in turn, form intentions to notify others through spreading of negative electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM). While information systems (IS) researchers agree on the relevance of trust for e-commerce interact...