Valuing Goods: The Development of Commensurability in Archaic Greece
To be monetised, a society requires a unit which measures the values of a wide range of goods. Being thus measurable, the values of goods are mutually commensurable, a point which Aristotle theorised in the Nicomachean Ethics (Book V). But whereas Aristotle gives rise to the impression that the sti...
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Center for Hellenic Studies
2021
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