Thinking the Human Being in Economics: Autonomy and Relationality

Pedro McDade

Research output: Types of ThesisMaster's Thesis

Abstract

This STL thesis attempts to 'build bridges' between economics and social ethics. It has four Chapters, as follows: Chapter 1 (The Anthropology of the Mainstream/Neoclassical Economics); Chapter 2 (Alternative Anthropologies in Economics: the New Mainstream and the Capability Approach); Chapter 3 (Christian Anthropology in Economics); Chapter 4 (Education in Economics: Teaching and Learning)
Original languageEnglish
Qualification2nd Canonical Degree
Awarding Institution
  • Boston College
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Massaro, Thomas, Co-supervisor, External person
  • Vicini, Andrea, Co-supervisor, External person
Award date10 May 2012
Place of PublicationBoston
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • economic ethics
  • social ethics
  • Catholic social thought
  • Luigino Bruni
  • Amartya Sen
  • homo oeconomicus
  • homo economicus
  • Pedagogy
  • Paradigm shift

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