Economic Values and the Ways of Life
Published on 9. June 1995
Book
Hardback
212 pages
978-1-85972-076-9 (ISBN)
Description
This text attempts to specify the place and nature of economic and economizing thinking, and individualism. It aims to illuminate the relation between the economy and other forms of culture and formulates a discussion coercing the philosophy of social science.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 157 mm
Width: 222 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85972-076-9 (9781859720769)
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Content
Economic inequality and reflective equilibria; The cement of society and the extended order - a study of F.A. Hayek's functionalism; Absolute values, work and consumption - some conceptual remarks; Time and values; Having an economy; "What a waste!"; Soul and land; Music and the frailness of wonder; Law, ethics and the economy; Real freedom, democratic community and sustainable development as fundamental values in economic enquiry.