Economic Philosophy of an Ancient India
The article examines the philosophy of the economy of ancient India, a unique system of thinking that emphasizes the importance of observing moral principles in business and society as a whole. These ideas are especially relevant today, since, from the point of view of practice, can become the basis for building more stable and equitable economic systems. The philosophy of the economy of ancient India stands out for its stratification approach, which includes consideration of various social classes and their interaction in the economy, as well as an original understanding of the teachings of karma, dharma and harmony in the field of economy. The unique aspects of Indian economic philosophy have deep roots in ancient texts such as the Vedas, Upanishads and Sutras. They continue to influence modern economic thinking, showing a high degree of universality, making a valuable contribution to modern economic thought and enriching it with ethical and spiritual aspects.
Authors
- Alexey N. Malov
- D. N. Popov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1452-8909)
Institutions
- Financial University (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Humanities and Social Sciences Bulletin of the Financial University
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.26794/2226-7867-2024-14-4-65-73
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Economic Theory and Institutions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.26