Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street
tarafından
Sedláček, Tomáš, 1977- author
Başlık
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Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street
Yazar
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Sedláček, Tomáš, 1977- author
ISBN
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9780199767205
Yazar Ek Girişi
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Sedláček, Tomáš, 1977- author
Tek Biçim Başlık
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Ekonomie dobra a zla. English
Fiziksel Tanımlama
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xii, 352 pages. : illustrations ; 25 cm.
İçerik
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I: Ancient economics and beyond -- The epic of Gilgamesh: on effectiveness, immortality, and the economics of friendship -- The Old Testament: earthliness and goodness -- Ancient Greece -- Christianity: spirituality in the material world -- Descartes the mechanic -- Bernard Mandeville's beehive of vice -- Adam Smith, blacksmith of economics -- II: Blasphemous thoughts -- Need for greed: the history of want -- Progress, new Adam, and Sabbath economics -- The axis of good and evil and the Bibles of economics -- The history of the invisible hand of the market and homo economicus -- The history of animal spirits: the dream never sleeps -- Metamathematics -- Masters of truth: science, myths, and faith -- Conclusion: where the wild things are.
Özet
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A historical tour of economic ideas in world literature to examine the way societies have reconciled their moral values with economic forces.
Konu Başlığı
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Economics -- Philosophy.
Ekonomi -- Felsefe.
Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ekonomi -- Ahlaki ve etiksel etkiler.
Good and evil.
İyi ve kötü.
Civilization -- History.
Uygarlık -- Tarih.
Literature and morals.
Edebiyat ve ahlak.
Library | Materyal Türü | Demirbaş | Yer Numarası | Durumu / Lokasyon / İade Tarihi |
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Ekonomi Kütüphanesi | Kitap | EKOBKN0005653 | 174 SED 2013 | Son Tarih 07.10.2024 |