1st Edition

Economy and Theology Cusanus’s Theory of Value

By Agnieszka Kijewska Copyright 2024
142 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

Economy and Theology: Cusanus's Theory of Value , a study from the field of the history of philosophy, responds to the present-day interest in what is referred to as economic theology. This study aims to show that value ( valor ), one of the fundamental concepts of contemporary philosophy and economics, has its genealogy in the thought of Nicholas of Cusa. Starting from the economic context (the... Read more

1. Introductory Circles of History of Philosophy and Economic Theology

2. The Circle of Cusanus' Life

3. The Circle of Cusanus’ Literary Activity

4. The Circle of Cusanus’ Reformatory Activity

5. The Circles of the Game

6. Two More Circles in the Game: The Circles of the Creator and of the Creation

7. The Circle of Values

8. The Circle of Rational Player and Efficient Banker

9. The Last Circle of the Game of Bowls and the Game of Human Life: The Circle of Fulfilment

10. Concluding Remarks

Biography

Agnieszka Kijewska is tenure professor at the Chair of History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy in Philosophical Faculty, John Paul II Lublin Catholic University, Poland.