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Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street, Tomas Sedlacek
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- Language
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- eng
- cze
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 352 p.
- Contents
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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
- III: 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
- Isbn
- 9780199767205
- Label
- Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street
- Title
- Economics of good and evil
- Title remainder
- the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street
- Statement of responsibility
- Tomas Sedlacek
- Language
-
- eng
- cze
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1977-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sedláček, Tomáš
- Dewey number
- 174
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
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- HB72
- HB72
- LC item number
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- .S36513 2011
- .S36513 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Economics
- Economics
- Good and evil
- Civilization
- Literature and morals
- Label
- Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street, Tomas Sedlacek
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-340) and index
- Contents
- 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 -- III: 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
- Control code
- ocn651487395
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 352 p.
- Isbn
- 9780199767205
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010030271
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)651487395
- Label
- Economics of good and evil : the quest for economic meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street, Tomas Sedlacek
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-340) and index
- Contents
- 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 -- III: 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
- Control code
- ocn651487395
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 352 p.
- Isbn
- 9780199767205
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010030271
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)651487395
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