Price of Truth

Discover the profound insights of Marcel Hénaff in his thought-provoking book, Price of Truth, published by Stanford University Press in 2010. This 277-page paperback offers a unique philosophical and anthropological exploration of the concepts of gift, debt, and money throughout Western history, from ancient Greece to modern times. Hénaff delves into the intricate relationship between knowledge and value, challenging the long-held belief that knowledge is inherently priceless. This engaging read invites you to rethink the complexities of commercial activity without stigma, making it a must-have for anyone interested in philosophy, economics, or cultural studies. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of these essential themes in our society.