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[E]conomics ought to aspire to... a just society... in which compassion is as important as efficiency, if not more so.

— John Komlos

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "[E]conomics ought to aspire to... a just society... in which compassion is as important as efficiency, if not more so." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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John Komlos

About John Komlos

John Komlos (born 28 December 1944) is an American economic historian of Hungarian descent and former holder of the chair of economic history at the University of Munich.