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- Sets forth what Aristotle would think about today economy and economics
- Analyzes the economic reality from an Aristotelian approach
- Provides a fresh, yet classical view about the nature of the economy
- Detects the deepest characteristics and problems of economics
- Appraises the scope and limits of models and measurement in economics
- Provides an updated panorama of the state of economic science
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy (BRIEFSPHILOSOPH)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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"The Economic" and its Science: A Philosophical Approach
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Front Matter
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Economic Activity
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Aristotle's economic thought
- Behavioral and experimental economics
- Characteristics and Methods of Economic Science
- Economic Science
- Economic Theory
- Economic activities of the consumer
- Economics and Ethics
- Economy is essentially a human reality
- Financial and economic crises
- Gary Becker
- Human fulfillment
- Meaning of the economic material
- Milton Friedman
- New economic currents
- Phenomenon of globalization
- Philosophy of economy an Aristotelian Approach
- Political economy
- Practicality of economics
- Science: A Philosophical Approach
- The nature of economics
Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Philosophy, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina
Ricardo F. Crespo
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Philosophy of the Economy
Book Subtitle: An Aristotelian Approach
Authors: Ricardo F. Crespo
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02648-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-02647-3Published: 12 December 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-02648-0Published: 27 November 2013
Series ISSN: 2211-4548
Series E-ISSN: 2211-4556
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 154
Topics: Classical Philosophy, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Epistemology, Ethics, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Political Philosophy