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| Oikos: The Greek word oikos (οἶκος) has a number of meanings, including "house," "household," and "estate." In philosophy, it is often used to refer to the basic unit of society, which typically consists of a family and its slaves. See also Society, Community, State, Polis, Nomos._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Niklas Luhmann on Oikos - Dictionary of Arguments
Mause I 30 Oikos/Luhmann: The polis is about the realization of the 'good life', the oikos is about the economic security of survival (Luhmann: Die Gesellschaft der Gesellschaft. Frankfurt 1997, pp. 932- 933.) The oikos is the sphere of material production, of poiesis (the production of goods). In Hellenism, the political form of organization of the empire is interpreted as the 'house' (oikos) of the ruler. >Polis/Luhmann._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
AU I N. Luhmann Introduction to Systems Theory, Lectures Universität Bielefeld 1991/1992 German Edition: Einführung in die Systemtheorie Heidelberg 1992 Lu I N. Luhmann Die Kunst der Gesellschaft Frankfurt 1997 Mause I Karsten Mause Christian Müller Klaus Schubert, Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-19