Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Rational Economics



"Rational Economic Behaviour" is peculiar to market capitalism and is an embedded set of beliefs, not an objective universal law of nature.  The myth of economic man explains the organizing principle of contemporary capitalism, nothing more or less.

                                    John Gowdy, quoted in Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan & Cacilda Jetha

You can read more of John Gowdy's insightful views here.

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