The centenary of E.F. Schumacher s birth (1911-1977) offered an urgent opportunity to revisit his work and life. Against the background of the crisis at the beginning of this century, reconsidering Schumacher s Small is Beautiful or frugality paradigm makes clear that advances in responsible economics continue to be a priority. This book contains the proceedings of the 2011 Annual Conference of the European SPES Forum on Responsibility in Economics and Business: The Legacy of E.F. Schumacher, which was organised in September 2011 by the Centre for Ethics of the University of Antwerp in...
The centenary of E.F. Schumacher s birth (1911-1977) offered an urgent opportunity to revisit his work and life. Against the background of the crisis ...
The core questions of philosophy about the origin of the world and people, the distinction between good and evil, and the meaning of life these questions keep us all busy. In this introduction to philosophy, these three questions lead our journey. You want to understand the world and man. Then you try to acquire an outlook on the proper course of action. Perhaps you especially hope to gain insight into the meaning of your own life. And our society, as well, repeatedly collides with questions of its economic, social, and ecological limits. Again and again, philosophy is the necessary condition...
The core questions of philosophy about the origin of the world and people, the distinction between good and evil, and the meaning of life these questi...