Ekonomie dobra a zla - Po stopách lidského tázání od Gilgameše po finanční krizi - CDmp3

The second, significantly expanded and deepened edition of the author's debut was published in 2011 by the prestigious Oxford University Press. Since then, the book has reached readers all over the world. The Economics of Good and Evil has been translated into 14 languages (including Chinese and Korean) and has received acclaim from foreign critics (Financial Times, New York Times, Die Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung) as well as in academic circles. In Germany and Switzerland, it became a bestseller immediately after its release. It has also been successfully adapted for the stage for both Czech and foreign audiences (London, Helsinki, Luxembourg, Bucharest). The Economics of Good and Evil illustrates how vividly our ancestors were able to think about wealth, self-interest, and social welfare. The author takes readers on an adventurous journey to the roots of our civilization, using examples from the ancient Sumerians, Hebrews, classical thinkers, and philosopher Descartes to illustrate how inspiring it is to observe the transformations of human inquiry from an economic perspective when placed in a broader context. In the author's view, economics is a beautiful humanitarian field, whose roots and connections go much deeper than one can imagine today. However, the book is more than just a probe into the history of economics...