Contemporary economic policy discourses are heavily oriented towards competition and efficiency using modern conceptualisation of the market as an institution for resource allocation and governance. Market based policy approaches are considered necessary and sufficient instruments to achieve...

Bu makalede W. Petty’nin (1623-1687) iktisadi düşüncesi, merkantilist iktisadi düşünce ile ilişkisi bağlamında değerlendirilmektedir. Çalışmanın temel konusu, genel olarak, W. Petty’nin iktisadi düşünceler tarihi içindeki konumu hakkında, özel olarak ise onun merkantilist...

There is a duality of money : it is endogenous and exogenous. Therefore it is important to distinguish between monetary creation and money supply. Buying and selling means the exchange of goods and debts, which is very different from barter. In doing so the economic agents are asked to take two...

In Finance, when the context is particularly complex responsibility can be “invisible” from the perspective afforded by time. Hence, temporal risk can usefully be analyzed through the Greek concepts of time: Chronos (god of duration and sequential time), Kairos (god of opportunity and the...

In this contribution I question the expression “economical philosophy” as an association of opposed terms which cannot be defined without referring to each other beforehand. Because of this original intertwining of philosophy and economics, philosophical reason is as bounded as economical...

This paper suggests that Amartya Sen’s conception of rationality could benefit from insights borrowed to John Searle’s philosophy of mind. More precisely I argue that the work of Searle on intentionality provides a relevant conceptual apparatus to strengthen Sen’s conceptualization of...

This paper examines the links between philosophy and economics in John Dewey’s thought and underlines the contribution of the social philosophy by which the pragmatist philosopher constructs those links. We show that his social philosophy, that he considered as contributing to the resolution...

Our endeavour represents a critical approach that takes into account the analysis, from a critical perspective, of the sphere of economics as it was stated by the scholastic economic literature. We also discuss how the concept of "economics" meets the general scientific criteria. Redefining...

This paper argues that a hierarchy of ideals exists in market interactions that sets the benchmark on the norm of fairness associated with these interactions, thus affecting pricing decisions associated with market exchange. As norms emerge, an ideal determines the criteria of optimal behavior...