Buddha, Wisdom and Economics

S. Niggol Seo

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Abstract: In this innovative book, S. Niggol Seo investigates the intrinsic and intriguing relationship between the fundamental teachings of Buddhism and the principles of economics and happiness. Offering a unique perspective on the topic, Seo delves deep into the theoretical foundations of economics and Buddhist teachings, highlighting how these seemingly polar opposite thought systems cross paths.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781803929323
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction to Buddha, Wisdom and Economics , pp 1-21

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Ch 2 Buddha: a concise introduction with life stories for this audience , pp 22-39

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Ch 3 Perfection of wisdom: a concise introduction for this audience , pp 40-53

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Ch 4 Market: the foundation of economics , pp 54-68

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Ch 5 The value of something: material value versus inner value , pp 69-83

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Ch 6 Capital and interest rate: no possessions or earn profits? , pp 84-99

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Ch 7 Economic growth: happiness versus growth , pp 100-114

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Ch 8 Poverty: all people being equal versus getting people out of poverty , pp 115-127

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Ch 9 Environmental protection: protect all versus protect wisely , pp 128-144

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Ch 10 Personal reflections on bodhisattva deeds in the "reality" of the market , pp 145-158

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