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Index
Age of transcendence: B. I. Schwartz and
economic relationships in the, xii
Agriculture: Cato on, 28 ; Mesopotamian,
35 - 36 ; Sumerian, 35 - 38
Alexander, 78
Anaximander, 80 - 81
Aquinas, St. Thomas: 129 ; on relations be-
tween economics and ethics, 131 -33;
and the renewed life in medieval ethical
literature, 126 ; and society as an orga-
nism, 123
Archimedes: scientific mentality of, xi
Archytas: view of, 82 - 84
Aristophenes, 87
Aristotle: approach to economics within the
framework of the city-state, 112 -13; con-
ception of economics, 93 - 107 ; endowed
with full scientific mentality, xi; and im-
portance of justice, 77 ; list of virtues,
126 ; on man's natural resources, 74 ; and
man's needs, 128 ; and the meaning of
justice, 82 ; plays down material wealth,
127 ; on preconditions of justice, 29 ; and
universal justice, 96 - 97 ; and views on
society as an organism, 123
Arthaśɑ+̄stra: Kauṭ ilya and the guidelines of
the, 39 - 45
Augustine, St., 129
Authoritarianism: Hsün Tzŭ's defense of,
62 - 63
Bacon, Roger: and the existence of natural
order, xi
Behavior: maximizing and satisficing, 3 - 4,
6 - 7, 50
Bureaucracy: economy based on, 41
Capitalism: emergence of, 10 ; flourished in
the Western world, 4 ; free-enterprise of,
134
Cato, 28. See alsoAgriculture
Ch'ien Ssŭ-ma, 52, 57, 57 nn. 38, 39
China: Confucianism in, 49 - 63, 68 - 70 ;
Han Fei Tzŭ; and, 67 - 68 ; Kuan Tzŭ
thought and policy in, 65 - 67 ; laissez
faire voice in, 38 ; Legalist thought and
counsel in, 63 - 65. See alsoConfucian-
ism
Chou dynasty, 56
Christian thought: Judaic origin of, 129
Cicero: and his conceptions of the com-
monwealth, 109 -12; preconditions of
justice by, 29 ; principle of, 130 ; refers to
proportional justice, 109 -10
Class structure, 38
Classical economics: rules and trade pric-
ing becoming basis for, 7 - 8
Commercial exchange: economics and, 8 - 9
Communism, 128
Confucianism: and concept of man, 54 - 55 ;
and justice, 70 ; and laissez faire, 53, 56,
57, 60, 68 - 70 ; and Legalism, 62 ; and the
well-field system, 55 - 56
Contractualism: reflected in classical politi-
cal economy, 134
Cosmic order: conceptions of, 8
Credit: development of, associated with ex-
change, 29
Credit customs: in the ancient world,
37 - 38
Democritus: 97, 133 ; views of, 82 - 83
Dharmaśɑ+̄stra: Manu and his guidelines for
the individual in the, 46 - 48
Distributive justice. SeeJustice, distribu-
tive
Economic affairs: a laissez faire state of, 57
Economic analysis: ambiguity of terminol-
ogy an impairment to, xiv
Economic behavior: in China, 49 ; dis-
cussed in Aristotle's works, 126 ; early
manifestations of, 22 ; and exchange, 21 ;
and moral virtues, 126 -27; in the polis,

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