From Babylon to Bitcoin: some philosophical reflections on the ontology of money

This (somewhat polemical) paper focuses on the ontological nature of money and draws comparisons to the ontological status of gauge freedom in physics. The parallels allow us to move beyond the social constructivist theories of Searle et al., and thereby avoid some pitfalls with such views. Since we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dean Rickles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rosenberg & Sellier 2023-12-01
Series:Rivista di Estetica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/estetica/9656