Relational Anthropology for Contemporary Economics : : A Multidisciplinary Approach.

• Superior document: Ethical Economy Series ; v.61
• Author: van Nes, Jermo.
• TeilnehmendeR: Nullens, Patrick.; van den Heuvel, Steven C.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2022.; ©2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Ethical Economy Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (228 pages)

Table of Contents

• Relational Anthropology for Contemporary Economics
• Foreword
• Contents
• Contributors
• Editors
• About the Editors and Contributors
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• References
• Chapter 2: Towards a Relational Anthropology Fostering an Economics of Human Flourishing
• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 What Is a Person? Rethinking Human Nature
• 2.3 Faith, Hope, and Love: Introducing Homo Amans
• 2.4 "The Greatest of These is Love": Exploring Human Relationality
• 2.5 Discussion
• References
• Chapter 3: Natural Goodness
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 The Nature of Selfishness and Altruism
• 3.3 The Evolution of Social Strategies
• 3.3.1 The Adaptive Potential in Cooperative Strategies
• 3.3.2 Obstacles to the Evolution of Cooperation: The Adaptive Potential in Selfish Strategies
• 3.3.3 The Ultimate Irony: Self-Defeating Selfishness
• 3.3.4 Resolving the Conundrum of Cooperation: The Evolution of Conditional Strategies
• 3.3.5 Paths to the Evolution of Cooperation
• 3.4 Psychological Sources of Goodness
• 3.5 Moral Emotions
• 3.5.1 Empathy
• 3.5.2 Empathy and Altruism
• 3.6 The Evolution and Development of Moral Reasoning
• 3.7 Summary
• References
• Chapter 4: Homo Amans: A Personalist Response
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Philosophical Anthropology: What Is at Stake?
• 4.3 Personalism
• 4.4 Integral Personalism: Philosophical Anthropology
• 4.4.1 Philosophical Anthropology
• 4.4.2 Integral Personalism - Structure
• 4.4.2.1 The Structural Centrality of Person
• 4.4.2.2 Personalist Categories
• 4.4.2.3 Personalist Method
• 4.4.2.4 Personalism and the Transformation of Society
• 4.4.2.5 The Three-Dimensional Structure of the Person
• 4.4.3 Integral Personalism - Key Anthropological Features
• 4.4.3.1 Human Freedom
• 4.4.3.2 Good and Evil: Ethics
• 4.4.3.3 The Primacy of Action and Love.
• 4.5 Philosophical Anthropology: Love and the Virtues
• 4.5.1 Phenomenology of Love
• 4.5.2 Love and Ethics
• 4.6 Homo Amans and Neuroscience: What Might the Relationship Be?
• 4.6.1 The Worldview of Neuroscience
• 4.6.2 Neuroscience: Normative or Informative for Homo Amans?
• 4.6.3 Anthropology
• 4.6.4 Ethics
• 4.7 Philosophical Anthropology, Ethics and Economics
• 4.8 Conclusion
• References
• Chapter 5: God's Work in the World: The Deep Compatibility of Real Liberalism with Any Abrahamic Religion
• References
• Chapter 6: What Is the Nature of Christian Love? Homo Amans and Revolutionary Altruism
• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 The Problems and Limitations of a Holistic Anthropological Model
• 6.3 The Focus on Virtues and the Ambivalence or Failure of Love
• 6.4 Kierkegaard: A (Self-)Critique of Love as the Key to Love's Flourishing
• 6.5 The Nature of Love and Revolutionary Altruism
• 6.6 Conclusions
• References
• Chapter 7: Searching for the Anthropological Foundations of Economic Practice: Controversies and Opportunities
• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 The Discussion Paper: Structure of the Argument
• 7.3 Four Perspectives
• 7.4 The Four Perspectives in the Discussion Paper
• 7.5 Different Routes to 'Integration'
• 7.6 Response to Rebekka Klein
• 7.7 Final Comments and Conclusion
• References
• Chapter 8: Altruistic Concern for the Other and the Development of the Virtue of Humility
• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Human Nature and Altruistic Concern
• 8.3 Recent Definitions of Humility
• 8.4 Humility and Concern for the Other
• 8.5 Humility in Relationships and Organizations
• 8.6 Moral Schemas
• 8.7 Moral Identity
• 8.8 Moral Exemplars
• 8.9 Moral Schemas of Rescuers
• 8.10 Importance of Moral Identity
• 8.11 Conclusion
• References.
• Chapter 9: Trust, Faith, and Social Imaginary: Prolegomena to an Anthropology of Personhood
• 9.1 From Homo Economicus to Homo Amans
• 9.2 The Need for Trust, a Short History of the Concept
• 9.3 Trust, Social Imaginaries and the Origin of Personhood
• 9.4 Trust, Faith and Homo Amans, the Need for a New Social Imaginary
• References
• Chapter 10: Homo Amans in the Economy: A Utopia?
• 10.1 Meaningfulness and Reasonableness Behind the Quest to Define and Understand the Need for Love Within an Economic Context
• 10.2 Justice and the Natural Predisposition to Love
• 10.3 Factors that Encourage the Promotion of Homo Amans in the Economy
• 10.3.1 Responsible, as in Responsible Economics
• 10.3.2 Inter-relational, as in the Social Economy
• 10.3.3 Enough, as in the Circular Economy
• 10.3.4 Balanced, as in the Happiness Economy
• 10.3.5 Authentic, as in the Purpose Economy
• 10.3.6 Meaningful, as in the Economy of Communion
• 10.4 The Interconnection with Trust
• 10.5 Conclusion
• References
• Chapter 11: Out with the Old, In with the New? From Conceptual Reconstruction in Philosophical Anthropology to a Realistic Theory of Change
• 11.1 Pinning Down a Slippery Problem
• 11.2 Conceptual Reconstruction
• 11.2.1 Framing Considerations
• 11.2.2 Individualism, Relationality, and Love as Agape and Karuna
• 11.2.3 Cognitive Error, Self-Awareness, and Wisdom as Knowledge and Humility
• 11.3 Theory of Change
• 11.4 Conclusion
• References
• Chapter 12: Personal Leadership: How to Change What Cannot Be Changed: A Response to Wesley Wildman's Out with the Old, In with the New?
• References
• Chapter 13: A Relational Anthropology for Contemporary Economics? Concluding Reflections
• 13.1 Introduction
• 13.2 Discussion
• 13.3 Conclusion
• References.