Price of truth, the: gift, money, and philosophy
Auteur :
Hénaff, Marcel
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9780804760829
Date de publication :
6 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
658 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Without stigmatizing commercial activity, this book takes a philosophical and anthropological look at the universe of the gift, debt, and money in the West from ancient Greece to the present in order to examine how and why knowledge has long been assumed to be priceless.