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The Philosophy of Money (1900; German: Philosophie des Geldes) [1] is a book on economic sociology by German sociologist and social philosopher Georg Simmel. [2] Considered to be the theorist's greatest work, Simmel's book views money as a structuring agent that helps people understand the totality of life.
Money, much like love, requires more than good intentions. It demands clarity, boundaries, and a shared understanding of what’s at stake. Without clear communication and transparency, financial ...
Berachya Hanakdan lists "love of money" as a secular love, [4] while Israel Salanter considers love of money for its own sake a non-universal inner force. [5] A tale about Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Apt (1748–1825), rabbi in Iasi, recounts that he, who normally scorned money, had the habit of looking kindly on money before giving it to the poor at Purim, since only in valuing the gift ...
For Love & Money: Writing, Reading, Travelling, 1968 - 1987 is a book by Jonathan Raban.As the author states in the opening chapter, it is partly a collection of case-histories of his writing career over twenty years as a professional writer (with the book being dedicated to his parents, Peter and Monica Raban).
Only 20% of workers feel very passionate about their careers. On the other hand, 4 in 10 U.S. workers feel they're underpaid. Of course, it would be great if everyone could love their jobs and get...
The book (and Edward Skidelsky's writing generally [2]) looks into the idea of the good life and how capitalism may have been the key to it, but we have now lost sense of the good life as a priority. The solutions offered to this problem are to "curb insatiability" and to consider a form of basic income for society.
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As of January 2015, the book had sold 1.5 million copies in French, English, German, Chinese, and Spanish. [5] The book is a worldwide success, with over 2.5 million copies sold by the end of 2017. [6] The book was adapted into a feature documentary film, directed by New Zealand filmmaker Justin Pemberton, [7] and released in 2020. [8]