Explore Human Relations… over 10 weekly sessions
Can viewing economics as the study of human relations in society – through a prism of justice, fairness and natural law – help us better understand the world and our place in it?
The ten weekly sessions explore central questions through discussion, observation and conversation.
How freedom and prosperity are possible
Core themes – Click below to explore the themes included in the course:
We start by exploring the scope of economics, the nature of justice and how justice operates in the economic realm.
We look at the structure of human society starting with the family and how the different elements contribute to the general level of prosperity and freedom. numquam, error, est. Ea, consequatur.
We examine what wealth actually is, how it is produced and how it may be more fairly distributed.
We explore our dependence on the natural world and the importance of our relationship with it for our prosperity and well-being.
We look at the business of making a living and how important work is for our welfare.
This session is about exchange, trade and how the market works. We also explore the limits of the market.
We explore what credit and money are with examples to show how credit can work to enhance our freedom and prosperity.
We look at banks, their role, what happens when things go wrong and how banks can work effectively for the good of the economy.
We look at how taxation works, what its effects are and suggest a more just approach.
We reflect on the term in the light of some of the great philosophical teachings and consider how they may apply to the realm of Economics.
Introductory online course Enrolment
Economics with Justice Online Course
- Choice of dates in January 2023 below
Join us for week 2 of the course. You will receive notes and a recap from week 1 to bring you up to speed.
- Mon 23rd Jan 2023 7:45pm-9:15pm (UK time) (Week 1 started 16th Jan)
- Tues 24th Jan 2023 7pm-8:30pm (UK time) (Week 1 started 17th Jan)
- Wed 25th Jan 2023 7:30pm-9pm (UK time) (Week 1 started 18th Jan)
- Thur 26th Jan 2023 6pm-7:30pm (UK time) (Week 1 started 19th Jan)
- Fri 27th Jan 2023 7pm-8:30pm (Melbourne Time) (Week 1 started 20h Jan)
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(normally £150)
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