A Treatise On Contracts by Peter John Olivi

A medieval scholastic examination of contracts that integrates moral theology with practical commerce, defining just price through community estimation, scarcity, usefulness, labor, and risk; it distinguishes legitimate profit from usury via concepts like damnum emergens and lucrum cessans, and assesses loans, sales, partnerships, annuities, and other risk-sharing arrangements to guide fair intention, consent, and responsibility in time-bound, uncertain exchanges.

Published
1293
Nationality
French
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Original Language
Latin
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Alternate Titles
- De contractibus
- De emptione et venditione, de usuris et restitutionibus
- Tractatus de contractibus
- Tractatus de emptione et venditione, de usuris et restitutionibus

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