The influence of Aristotle's Practical Philosophy on the formulation of a Philosophy of Economics in colonial Scholasticism

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https://doi.org/10.15448/1984-6746.2019.3.35262

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Colonial scholasticism, fair price, Aristotle, Tomás de Mercado

Abstract

After briefly presenting the approaches to price theory developed in American colonial scholasticism by Tomás de Mercado, Bartolomé de Albornoz and Juan de Matienzo, we intend to demonstrate the preponderant role played by Aristotle and the peculiar reception given to him by these authors in their respective works. 

 

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Alfredo Culleton, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos UNISINOS, RS.

Professor e Pesquisador Unisinos/CNPq.

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Published

2019-12-31

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Culleton, A. (2019). The influence of Aristotle’s Practical Philosophy on the formulation of a Philosophy of Economics in colonial Scholasticism. Veritas (Porto Alegre), 64(3), e35262. https://doi.org/10.15448/1984-6746.2019.3.35262

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Vol. 64 No. 3 (2019): Epistemology & Philosophy of Language

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Varia

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