
Economy and Nature in the Fourteenth Century : Money, Market Exchange, and the Emergence of Scientific Thought.
Title:
Economy and Nature in the Fourteenth Century : Money, Market Exchange, and the Emergence of Scientific Thought.
Author:
Kaye, Joel.
ISBN:
9780511149610
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (287 pages)
Series:
Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series ; v.35
Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
Contents:
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 THE ECONOMIC BACKGROUND: MONETIZATION AND MONETARY CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES -- Chapter 2 THE ARISTOTELIAN MODEL OF MONEY AND ECONOMIC EXCHANGE -- MATHEMATICS AND THE GEOMETRY OF EXCHANGE -- EQUALITY, THE MEAN, AND EQUALIZATION IN EXCHANGE -- MONEY AS MEDIUM AND AS MEASURE -- RELATION AND THE RELATIVITY OF VALUE IN EXCHANGE -- THE SOCIAL GEOMETRY OF MONETIZED SOCIETY -- NEGATIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD MONEY AND EXCHANGE -- Chapter 3 THE EARLIEST LATIN COMMENTARIES ON THE ARISTOTELIAN MODEL OF ECONOMIC EXCHANGE: ALBERTUS MAGNUS AND THOMAS AQUINAS -- MATHEMATICS AND THE GEOMETRY OF EXCHANGE -- EQUALITY, THE MEAN, AND EQUALIZATION IN EXCHANGE -- MONEY AS MEDIUM AND AS MEASURE -- RELATION AND THE RELATIVITY OF VALUE IN EXCHANGE -- THE SOCIAL GEOMETRY OF MONETIZED SOCIETY -- COMMON VALUATION IN EXCHANGE -- A PROBLEM INTRODUCED BY THE EARLY COMMENTARIES -- Chapter 4 MODELS OF ECONOMIC EQUALITY AND EQUALIZATION IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- EQUALITY IN USURY THEORY -- EQUALITY IN JUST PRICE THEORY AND MARKET EXCHANGE -- TWO MODELS OF ECONOMIC EQUALIZATION: HENRY OF GHENT AND GODFREY OF FONTAINES -- Chapter 5 EVOLVING MODELS OF MONEY AND MARKET EXCHANGE IN THE LATE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES -- EQUALITY, THE MEAN, AND EQUALIZATION IN EXCHANGE -- MATHEMATICS AND THE GEOMETRY OF EXCHANGE -- MONEY AS MEDIUM AND AS MEASURE -- RELATION AND THE RELATIVITY OF VALUE IN EXCHANGE -- COMMON VALUATION IN EXCHANGE -- THE SOCIAL GEOMETRY OF MONETIZED SOCIETY -- Chapter 6 LINKING THE SCHOLASTIC MODEL OF MONEY AS MEASURE TO PROTO-SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY NATURAL… -- MONEY AS MEDIUM AND AS MEASURE.
Chapter 7 LINKING SCHOLASTIC MODELS OF MONETIZED EXCHANGE TO INNOVATIONS IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL… -- THE SOCIAL GEOMETRY OF MONETIZED SOCIETY -- MATHEMATICS AND THE GEOMETRY OF EXCHANGE -- EQUALITY, THE MEAN, AND EQUALIZATION IN EXCHANGE -- COMMON VALUATION IN EXCHANGE -- RELATION AND THE RELATIVITY OF VALUE IN EXCHANGE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY WORKS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
This book provides perspectives on the ways in which scholastic natural philosophy anticipated and contributed to the emergence of scientific thought.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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