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Oresme, Nicole

1320 - 1382

French philosopher and economist, bishop of Lisieux, early critic of currency debasement and pioneer in economic thought

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Topics

castle Medieval Economics currency_exchange Monetary Theory trending_down Currency Debasement history Early Economics

Books

• Treatise on the Origin, Nature, Law, and Alterations of Money (1355)

Quotes

• Bad Money Drives Out Good
• Debasement Is Robbery
• Money Belongs to the Community

Photos

Nicole Oresme, medieval scholar Unknown · Public domain