The Business of LIfe and Death, Volume 1: Values and Economies

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The book explores the intricate relationship between economics, power politics, and social philosophy, proposing that social and political philosophy should be regarded as a foundational discipline. Building on John McMurtry’s work, it addresses gaps in the analyses of prominent thinkers like Paul Krugman and Naomi Klein. The narrative reveals how capital has undermined civil society while offering an optimistic perspective on escaping its grip, advocating for a return to human values that promote life and goodness.