Original sin, according to the English writer G.K. Chesterton, is an obvious fact of life. It is the only part of Christian theology that can really be proven. Yet sin...
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Felix Culpa: The Economics of Genesis as the Genesis of Economics
(Classic) economics can be characterized as a morally realist social science. Following Milton Friedman, it has the intention to observe the “is” rather than the “ought.” By observing real behaviour,...
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Plenary summary & discussion
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Towards a Metaphysics of Usury: Flourishing in Time or Eternity?
Beyond general warnings about the spiritual dangers of wealth and money, the usury prohibition is a very specific religious intervention in economic life by all three Abrahamic traditions. For the...
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Living Happy in a Happy Community: Economics as Intersubjectivity
Economics is a human activity. An understanding of such activity, therefore, cannot be achieved without an effort to understand the human person. As Bruni and Zamagni have affirmed, in their...
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