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A short history of ethics and economics : the Greeks / James E. Alvey

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K : Edward Elgar, 2011Description: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 184 p)ISBN:
  • 9780857938121
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 1847202012 | 9781847202017 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: A short history of ethics and economics. Druck-Ausgabe Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 2011. X, 184 S.DDC classification:
  • 330.9 23
RVK: RVK: QC 010LOC classification:
  • HB108.A2
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9780857938121Online resources: Summary: Arising from a disenchantment with mainstream economics--a dissatisfaction that is widespread today--A Short History of Ethics and Economics sketches the emergence and decline of the ethical tradition of economics and the crisis of modern economics. In doing so, James Alvey focuses on four of the leading ancient Greek thinkers: Socrates, Xenophon, Plato and AristotleSummary: 1. Introduction -- 2. An introduction to ancient Greek political economy -- 3. An introduction to the Socratics : Socrates and Xenophon -- 4. Plato part I : the "early" and "middle" dialogues -- 5. Plato part II : the "late" dialogues -- 6. Aristotle part I : ethics -- 7. Aristotle part II : politics (high and low) -- 8. Aristotle part III : economics -- 9. ConclusionPPN: PPN: 1023446235Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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