Rethinking Economic Theories: A New Political Economy for the Biosphere [Hardcover]

Part I: Introduction??1-???? Societies, biosphere, and metaphysical status of money in economic theories?2-???? Hedonist economics continues its political defense of moneyed persons Part II: ?Hedonist economic theory perfects its argument against work-based economic theory?3-???? Mathematical apparatus and camouflage as rhetorical devices?4-???? Metaphysical status of the interest rate in hedonist economics?5-???? The revised hedonist market parable: Denying the possibility of surplus ?Part III: Keynes, Keynesianism, anti-Keynesianism, and post- (or non-) Keynesianism: Tangled to hedonist economics?6-???? Keynes accepted hedonist economics despite some late regrets?7-???? Keynesianism and anti-Keynesianism: Divided and united in hedonist economics?8-???? Post- or non-Keynesian capital controversy: Deflated by hedonist economics Part IV: Ingredients towards a new bio-social theory that deconstructs the metaphysical status of money?9-???? Empirical status of money for sustainable organizations and societies in the biosphere?10- ?The necessary acceptance of metaphysics??11- ?The end of capitalism as a concept: A new political economy for the biosphere? 12. -?Scientific revolution for freeing humans and the biosphere from the metaphysical status of money Index

In recent times, economic theories have provided the dominant explanations of how to understand and organize human societies. This book argues that the study of economic theories must not be restricted to the disciplines of economics, political economy, or economic sociology but must also encompass our relationship to the biosphere.

Tiago Cardalsœ