Are natural resources really so limited that, as Mahatma Gandhi once famously said, "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed"? (TE 2012)This limiting view of natural resources can be contrasted with an opposing view by John Maynard Keynes, who "summarized...

Is the invention of accounting so useful that, as Charlie Munger once said, "you have to know accounting. It's the language of practical business life. It was a very useful thing to deliver to civilization. I've heard it came to civilization through Venice which of course was once the great...

Can transportation really have such a destructive impact on society that, as Jay Holtz Kay (1998) once forcefully wrote, with the automobile industry as an example, that "the modern consequences of heavy automotive use contribute to the use of non-renewab.