Humanomics: Volume 13 Issue 1

BEHIND THE VEIL OF SCIENCE

Leonard Pluta

One of the most dramatic changes that has occurred in our lifetime in the way we live and in the way that our societies have been organized is the expansion of information and…

BEYOND RATIONALISM: THE ROLE OF VALUES AND EMOTIONS IN AN ISLAMIC ECONOMY

Said Hallaq

Are men and women akin to single‐minded, “cold” calculators, each out to maximize his or her own well‐beings? Are humans able to figure out rationally the most efficient way to…

ETHICO‐ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PROFIT‐LOSS CONTRACT SYSTEM FOR ECONOMIC STABILITY

Osman Suliman

The onset of interest‐free capital markets in the last two decades has aroused worries about the ability of the new system to mobilize sufficient supply of loanable funds and…

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ACHIEVING A MORALLY ACCEPTABLE END BY MORALLY ACCEPTABLE MEANS

Sandra Tomsons

The notion of sustainable development, which appears to have become a permanent fixture in political and economic discussions at the national and international level, carries with…