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Başlık:
Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street
Yazar:
Sedláček, Tomáš, 1977- author
ISBN:
9780199767205
Tek Biçim Başlık:
Ekonomie dobra a zla. English
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
xii, 352 pages. : illustrations ; 25 cm.
İçerik:
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:
A historical tour of economic ideas in world literature to examine the way societies have reconciled their moral values with economic forces.
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