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Subject(s)

• Economics—History—To 1500—Congresses [Browse]
• Rational choice theory—Congresses [Browse]

Editor

• Günther, Sven [Browse]

Series

• Muziris ; Bd. 2. [More in this series]
• Muziris, 2941-6752 ; Band 2 [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction: Were the Ancients Rational Actors? / Sven Günther
• Trouble Brewing in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia / Kathryn Kelley
• A Rational God? Rationality and Religion in the Ebabbar of Sippar, an Old Babylonian Temple / Thibaud Nicolas
• Rational Actors and the Ancient Israelite Jubilee Legislation / Christian Canu Højgaard
• A City Fit for Business: The Justice of Moneymaking in the Republic's Healthy City / Daniel Silvermintz
• Adam Smith, Plato, and the Stoics. The Birth of Modern Economics Rationality and the Classical Heritage / Lothar Willms
• Hoarding and Rationality in the Ancient Economy / Michael Leese
• Old Ideals and Adaptations to a New Reality. Columella's De Re Rustica, a Survival Handbook for an Elite? / José Remesal Rodríguez
• "The gold-possessing market where flags of the old town cast a shadow". Some Remarks on Maritime Trade, Markets, and Money in the Early Cēra Panegyrics / Roland Ferenczi
• Are the Moderns Rational? The View from Qin / Jason Hagler
• Land and Credit in the History of Economic Thought. Traditional China and Premodern Europe: Dian and "pactum antichriseos" / Betram Schefold.

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ISBN

• 9783963272561 (hardbound)
• 3963272562

OCLC

1417266847

International Article Number

• 9783963272561

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