The present paper tries to address up to what extent corporate social responsibility (CSR) might advance socio-ecological sustainability of the products with a geographical indication (GI), mainly in developing countries. To this end it would be addressed how agricultural firms became financialized in recent decades. It would be then presented how…[Read more]

These models are a representation of the macroeconomic evolution of the US economy from 1970 to 2010. The main variables addressed are economic growth, income distribution and private debt. The theoretical basis of the model relies on what Bhaduri labeled as the “Marx-Keynes-Kalecki” tradition that has four distinctive assumptions: 1) The price of…[Read more]

This dynamical interpretation of the continuum is based on a threefold perspective. First, detailed differentiation of all standard realms of Leibnizian Weltanschauung – (R real), (P phenomenal), (I ideal). Second, analysis of the scope of the Law of Continuity famously formulated by Leibniz and mapping it onto this (RPI) structure. Third, f…[Read more]

The main objective of the paper is to give initial answers to three important questions. Why did Leibniz visit Spinoza? Why did his preparation for this meeting include a modification of the ontological proof of God? What is the philosophical result of the meeting and what do possible worlds have to do with it? In order to provide answers, three…[Read more]