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The Worn-Out Capitalism of the Rich Man
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The Worn-Out Capitalism of the Rich Man

Church and Economics - Pope Francis says it's not enough to ease poverty by the crumbs of "non-intentional" effects of individual actions: he calls the entire banquet into question by Luigino Bruni Published inAvvenire on January 30, 2014 There is no better definition for Pope Francis' Evangelii Ga... 
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Prudence (and Beyond, Too)
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Prudence (and Beyond, Too)

Commentary - The virtues to be rediscovered and lived/3 by Luigino Bruni  published inAvvenire  on August 25, 2013   There has always been a deep friendship among good life, good economy and the virtue of prudence. But what has always been really important is to be able to recognize prudence that i... 
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The Noteworthy Non-Elite
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The Noteworthy Non-Elite

Davos, the Pope and the missing part of reality by Luigino Bruni Published in Avvenire Avvenire on January 23, 2014 In Davos theair is filled with optimism in 2014. The great post-2008 crisis is seen already as outdated matter to be archived in the history books and in the drawers of sad memories of... 
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Let's Train Our Eyes
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Let's Train Our Eyes

End of year: thank-you's and stories to tell by Luigino Bruni  published in Avvenire on December 31, 2013    The Greeks used two words to indicate what we now call time: chronos and kairos. For the chronos-time New Year's Eve is a day like any other. For the kairos-time, however, the hours and y... 
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Temperance (Beyond the Famine)
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Temperance (Beyond the Famine)

Commentary - The virtues to be rediscovered and re-lived by Luigino Bruni  published in Avvenire on August 11, 2013    Temperance is a word that is fading out from our civil vocabulary. It disappeared long ago from the economic vocabulary in order to leave space for its opposite. We ended up usi... 
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Agape (The Great Dawn)
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Agape (The Great Dawn)

Commentary - The virtues to be rediscovered and lived/7 by Luigino Bruni  Published in Avvenire on September 22, 2013  Reciprocity is the golden rule of human sociality. Only the word reciprocity can explain the basic structure of society, even if that society is characterized by indignation, reven... 
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Faith (The Pierced Roof)
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Faith (The Pierced Roof)

Commentary - The virtues to be rediscovered and lived/6 by Luigino Bruni  Published in Avvenire on September 15, 2013  There are some words that have the ability to express something in its entirety. Words like justice, beauty andtruth possess a power and completeness that prevents us from surround... 
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Hope (The Treasure Room)
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Hope (The Treasure Room)

Commentary - The virtues to be rediscovered and lived/5 by Luigino Bruni  Published in Avvenire on September 8, 2013  Our civilization faces a scarcity of an important resource, hope. Hope is certainly a virtue, but behind this great word there are many things hiding, some greater and some lesser t...