THE WORLDLY PHILOSOPHERS --; Life and Background of the Author --; A Brief Synopsis --; Definitions of Significant Terms and Concepts --; Ch1 --; Ch2 --; Ch3 --; Ch4 --; Ch6 --; Ch7 --; Ch8 --; Ch9 --; Ch10 --; Ch11 --; Critical Commentaries --; FOREWORD --; Ch1: Introduction --; Ch2: The Economic Revolution --; Ch3: The Wonderful World of Adam Smith --; Ch4: The Gloomy Presentiment of Parson Malthus and David Ricardo --; Ch6: The Inexorable System of Karl Marx --; Ch7: The Victorian World and the Underworld of Economics --; Ch8: The Savage Society of Thorstein Veblen --; Ch9: The Heresies of John Maynard Keynes --; Ch10: The Contradictions of Joseph Schumpeter --; Ch11: Behind the Worldly Philosophy --; Essay Topics and Review Questions --; Selected Bibliography.
Heilbroner's The Worldy Philosophers is an engaging text covering the development of modern economic philosophy, including transitional periods like the scientific revolution, Renaissance, commercial revolution, and the Great Depression. This comprehensive guide supplements the text and covers the important concepts brought about by Adam Smith, Parson Malthus, David Ricardo, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Joseph Schumpeter, and more.