Titlebook: Regenerative Oikonomics; A New Perspective on Andri Werner Stahel Book 2022 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusiv

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Money, Cancer, and Finances: Why the Rich Get Rich, and the Poor Stay Poor?increasingly self-referential monetary growth is draining our World and subordinating real wealth to monetary accumulation. Thus, Stahel shows how the increasing hegemony of financial capital in our contemporary world jeopardises our future and has become the primary source of concern by creating growing wealth and power inequalities.

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Is Economics a Science?se and abuse of the so-called ceteris paribus assumption—everything else, not included in the model, is assumed to be unchanging and thus irrelevant—meant, in practice, that economics ceased to be empirically verifiable and relevant, becoming a series of highly abstract and reductionist ideological models of reality instead.

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The Troubles with Free Marketse to be understood in their ever-changing historical contexts. Thus, are their effects. Thereby, the author shows that the idea of ‘free markets’ and its assumption in standard economic models is not just an abstraction but an ideological misrepresentation of reality.

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The Evolution of Consciousnesseflectivity. Simultaneously, diversity and polarities push each part to adapt to changing conditions, improving its behaviour plasticity and capacity to respond in ways to ensure its survival and the stability of the whole on which it depends. Thus, higher levels of complexity, diversity, and consciousness emerge from evolution.

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Polanyi’s View: The Different Forms of Oikonomyel adds a fifth to this list, namely, plunder, not considered and not seen by Polanyi. As he shows, it is as well a fundamental way whereby humans, and other predators, aim to ‘live and to live well’, satisfying their fundamental needs, although at others’ expense, thus providing an important addition to Polanyi’s view.