David Ricardo. an Intellectual Biography

ISBN-13: 9780367753450 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str.

Sergio Cremaschi

Opis

Exploring a middle ground between theory and biography, this book explores the formative intellectual encounters of a man who came to economic studies via other experiences, thus bridging the gap between the historical Ricardo and the economist’s Ricardo.

Spis treści

Preface: science, logic, ethics and theology in Ricardo’s intellectual biography   1. Ricardo’s Sepharad   2. Ricardo’s encounter with the Quakers   3. Ricardo’s encounter with the Unitarians   4. Ricardo’s encounter with geologists   5. Ricardo’s encounter with philosophers and political economists   6. Ricardo on logic and political economy   7. Ricardo on ethics and political economy   Conclusions: a man from another planet

O autorze

Sergio Cremaschi is a former Reader of Moral Philosophy at the ‘Amedeo Avogadro’ University at Vercelli, Italy.