tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9020609400967229954.post6360547419491588740..comments2024-03-27T06:34:24.901-07:00Comments on Goethe Etc.: Goethe and FinanceGoethe Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11390542069637659154noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9020609400967229954.post-56918643748806389432013-12-13T12:29:12.725-08:002013-12-13T12:29:12.725-08:00According to Herman Daly...see his review of H.C. ...According to Herman Daly...see his review of H.C. Binswanger's Money and Magic (A Critique of the Modern Economy in Light of Goethe's Faust) University of Chicago Press.<br />by Herman Daly (Winter, 1996) at http://dieoff.org/page71.htm ..."H. C. Binswanger is founder and director of the Institute for Economics and Ecology at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Long an important figure in the German-speaking world, his work has been too little known among English readers. That alone makes this little volume very welcome. The importance of his theme, and the scholarship and insight with which he develops it, merits the widest possible readership.William Shepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03796346633182438601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9020609400967229954.post-13786570574954792742013-07-01T14:47:11.607-07:002013-07-01T14:47:11.607-07:00I'm sorry for my late reply to your comment. T...I'm sorry for my late reply to your comment. To tell the truth, I am not sure where I got the idea that HC Binswanger had been an "economics minister." I will have to look into this. Thanks for letting me know of my error.Goethe Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11390542069637659154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9020609400967229954.post-69684127694573983282013-06-18T12:59:18.090-07:002013-06-18T12:59:18.090-07:00Nice article but, where on earth did you get the n...Nice article but, where on earth did you get the notion that HC Binswanger had ever been "an economic(s) minister of Switzerland"?<br />Anton Pinschofnoreply@blogger.com