Robert Heilbroner: The Worldly Philosophers

The Worldly PhilosophersFor those students about to embark in an economics class, you may want to consider checking out this book. It is a combination of history and biography while it outlines the discourse of economic thought. The book is called “Worldly Philosophers” because the nature of man and society, in terms of an economic system, reflects the way of life and a philosopher’s perspective on it. The book engages the reader both for its insight, historical relevance, and for its accessibility - much different from …