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Money in the Social Contract. Aaron James (UC Irvine)
12:00 pm
Money in the Social Contract. Aaron James (UC Irvine)
@ ZOOM
Jun 17 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Zoom link Philosophers tend to assume that money has only an instrumental relation to state legitimacy. This discussion explains how money raises state legitimacy issues of its own. Assuming a credit/debt theory of money, the state can be seen as an active participant in a credit economy of its own making. Insofar as a state issues or recognizes a money as a means of ruling people’s lives, it is subject to promissory requirements of redemption.[...]
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