OVERVIEW
CONCEPTS
ENVIRONMENT
PROJECT TEAM
CONTRIBUTERS
- Dale Adams
- Stefan Baumgärtner
- Christian Becker
- Peter Bernholz
- Hans Christoph Binswanger
- Werner Böge
- Friedrich Breyer
- Harald Dyckhoff
- Dieter Ewringmann
- Jens Faber
- Karin Frank
- Lutz Freytag
- Philip Gay
- Alexander Gerybadze
- Werner Güth
- Beate Hermann
- Kirsten Hertel
- Olaf Hottinger
- Johann Irsigler
- Hans-Jürgen Jaksch
- Frank Jöst
- Bernd Klauer
- Henrike Koschel
- Andreas Kuhlmann
- Mi Yong Lee
- Marco Lehmann-Waffenschmidt
- Gertrud Lenz
- Gerhard Maier
- Reiner Manstetten
- Peter Michaelis
- Georg Müller Fürstenberger
- Horst Niemes
- Ingo Pellengahr
- Thomas Petersen
- John L.R. Proops
- Martin Quaas
- Martin Friedrich Quaas
- Winfried Reiß
- Matthias Ruth
- Johannes Schiller
- Armin Schmutzler
- Stefan Speck
- Gunter Stephan
- Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden
- Gerhard Wagenhals
- Ralph Winkler
- Christian Wissel
- Franz Josef Wodopia
- Angelika Zahrnt
KEY THINKERS
- Thomas of Aquinas
- Hannah Arendt
- Aristotle
- Kenneth Arrow
- Augustine
- Averroes
- Avicenna
- Gary S. Becker
- Jeremy Bentham
- Ludwig Boltzmann
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- James Buchanan
- Nicholas Leonard Sadi Carnot
- Rudolf Clausius
- Juan de la Cruz
- Nicolas of Cusa
- Charles Darwin
- Henry Deacon
- Arthur Stanley Eddington
- Albert Einstein
- Faust
- Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
- J. Willard Gibbs
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Andreas Gryphius
- Ernst Haeckel
- Friedrich August von Hayek
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Martin Heidegger
- Thomas Hobbes
- Friedrich Hölderlin
- William Stanley Jevons
- Hans Jonas
- James Prescott Joule
- Immanuel Kant
- Lord Kelvin
- Mikhail Illarionovich Kutusov
- Nicholas Leblanc
- Martin Luther
- Alasdair MacIntyre
- Albertus Magnus
- Maimonides
- Thomas Robert Malthus
- Karl Marx
- Clerck Maxwell
- John Stuart Mill
- Charles de Secondat Montesquieu
- John von Neumann
- Isaac Newton
- Novalis
- Arthur Cecil Pigou
- Plato
- David Ricardo
- Joseph A. Schumpeter
- Adam Smith
- Piero Sraffa
- Heinrich von Stackelberg
- William Thompson
- Henry David Thoreau
- Heinrich Johann von Thünen
- Leo Tolstoy
- Gordon Tullock
- Marie-Esprit-León Walras
- James Watt
- Max Weber
- William Wordsworth
KEY TERMS
- absolute ethics
- absolute scarcity
- anthropocentric interest
- anthropy
- aristotelian ethics
- arrow of time
- attentiveness
- Austrian Capital Theory
- Austrian subjectivist
- biodiversity
- biodiversity loss
- biological life
- biological system
- business administration
- business cycle theory
- capital
- categorical imperative
- categories of ignorance
- CFC
- chaos
- chaotic novelty
- chemical energy
- Chlorine Alkali Bill
- chronos
- classical economics
- classical mechanics
- clean water act
- climate change
- closed ignorance
- closed system
- Club of Rome
- coevolution
- community
- complexity
- concentration
- concepts of humankind
- consequences
- convection cells
- critique
- cyanobacteria
- darwinian evolution
- Deacon process
- depreciation
- desired joint products
- despotism
- dignity of nature
- dioxin
- dissipative structure
- distributive justice
- diversity
- duration
- duty
- dynamics
- Ecological Economics
- ecological limits
- ecology
- econometrics
- ecosystem services
- efficiency
- electrical energy
- energy
- entirety
- entropy
- entropy law of thermodynamics
- Environmental Economics
- equilibrium
- eternal law
- ethics
- ethics of knowledge
- ethics of responsibility
- eudaimonia
- evolution
- Evolutionary Economics
- Experimental Economics
- extensive variable
- external effects
- externality
- extraction
- factors of production
- fairness
- faith
- Faustian dynamics
- First Law of Thermodynamics
- flow
- freedom
- Fukushima
- game theory
- general taxonomy of ignorance
- genotype
- genotypic change
- Goethe’s Faust
- good life
- gratitude
- green growth
- growth paradigm
- growth theory
- habitat
- happiness
- harmony
- heat
- heuristic
- heuristic of fear
- Homo Biologicus
- Homo Oeconomicus
- Homo Politicus
- hubris
- human rights
- hunter-gatherer societies
- identified consequences
- Ignorance
- imaginary good
- Industrial Revolution
- industrialisation
- information theory
- inherent dynamics
- innovation
- input-output-analysis
- institutions
- interest groups
- interest in the community
- interest in the entirety
- interest in the state
- intergenerational equity
- intergenerational justice
- intragenerational justice
- invention
- invisible hand
- involuntary actions
- irreducible ignorance
- irreversibility
- isolated system
- joint Production
- justice
- kairos
- kinetic Energy
- knowledge
- labour theory of value
- land use
- Laplace’s demon
- laws of planetary motion
- Laws of Thermodynamics
- learning
- Leblanc process
- limits of growth
- limits to substitution
- long-term perspective
- long-term thinking
- macro-genotype
- macro-phenotype
- macrostate
- Mainstream Economics
- Malthusian Scarcity
- marginal utility
- Marx’ two main propositions
- material balance approach
- matter
- medicine
- microeconomics
- microstate
- ministerial administration
- moral
- mutation
- natural basis of life
- natural capital
- nature
- necessary consequences
- neoclassical economic theory
- Neoclassical Economics
- new testament
- newtonian physics
- newtonian time
- nomos
- non-satiation
- non-substitutability
- novelty
- nuclear power
- oikos
- ontogeny
- open ignorance
- open system
- openness
- order justice
- organism
- oxygen
- panoply
- pareto-optimal
- path dependency
- patience
- persistence
- phenomenological thermodynamics
- phenotype
- phronesis
- phylogeny
- political philosophy
- politics
- population
- population growth
- potential energy
- potentialities
- power
- power of judgement
- powerlessness
- practical knowledge
- practical philosophy
- precaution
- predictability
- prediction
- preferences
- price system
- principle of conservation of energy
- principle of judgement
- principle of unity
- probability
- product
- property
- public choice
- rational choice theory
- redistribution
- reducible ignorance
- relative scarcity
- responsibility
- reversibility
- Ricardian scarcity
- Rio 1992
- risk
- romanticism
- sabbath year
- scarcity
- science
- science of complexity
- Second Law of Thermodynamics
- selection
- self-interest
- self-organization
- self-preservation
- self-renewal
- self-replication
- selflessness
- sense of time
- service
- social ignorance
- social knowledge
- social rate of discount
- socialism
- soda-chlorine industry
- species
- state
- statistical mechanical notion of entropy
- statistical mechanics
- statistical thermodynamics
- steady state
- Stocks
- stocks framework
- stocks perspective
- stores
- stratosphere
- strong sustainability
- struggle for life
- struggle for survival
- substitutability
- sufficiency
- surprise
- sustainability
- sustainability discourse
- sustainable development
- technical change
- technical progress
- technological progress
- teleological sequence
- teleology
- telos
- temporal beings
- temporal dynamics
- textile industry
- The Heidelberg School of Ecological Economics
- theory of capital
- thermodynamics
- three Interests
- three-pillar-model
- threshold
- time
- time preference
- triangle of causation
- ubiquity of waste
- uncertainty
- undesired consequences
- undesired joint products
- unpredictable
- utilitarianism
- utility
- virtue
- voluntary actions
- waste water charge
- weak sustainability
- wisdom
- zoon politicon