History of Economic Thought
- Oct- 2019 -8 October
Democritus and his Influence on Classical Political Economy
Most essays on the economic ideas of the ancient Greeks are concerned with the Socratic philosophers and very few references…
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Pre-Socratic Philosophy
The appellation ’pre-Socratic’ is a little misleading, since it refers to a number of philosophers who were contemporaries of Socrates,…
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China’s Foundational Thought and Ancient Philosophers
China’s Spring and Autumn (770 BC–403 BC) and Warring States (403 BC–221 BC) periods, though marked by disunity and constant…
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Ancient and Medieval Economic Thought and Institutions
For most of history, economics did not have a separate identity apart from social thought in general. Even as late…
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Economic Ideas from Ancient Greece
Many modern economic concepts can be found in ancient Greek thought as the philosophers wrestled with fundamental economic issues. Although…
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