Theme: Aristotle distinguished between "natural" and "unnatural" trading and was concerned about the effects of the latter on society.

Question: How did the Catholic Church ‘regulate’ the marketplace in the Feudal era and how does the logic behind these regulations relate to Aristotle’s understanding of market exchange?

Do a good essay with these prompts and their questions.

Aristotle distinguished between "natural" and "unnatural" exchange and was concerned about the effects of the latter on society.

A. Talk about the distinction between the various exchange kinds he made.

B. Describe Aristotle's concerns about "unnatural" commerce (be specific).

C. What "restrictions" did the Catholic Church impose on the market throughout the Feudal era, and how do these regulations' justifications relate to Aristotle's theory of market exchange?

D. Does modern society take into account Aristotle's distinctions (and concerns) between these different kinds of exchange? (Provide instances to support your position that his is both correct and incorrect or both, as appropriate). To put it another way, do we actually experience the Aristotelian nightmare, or were his concerns unfounded?

Aristotle distinguished between "natural" and "unnatural" exchange and was concerned about the effects of the latter on society.

Question: Talk about the distinction between the various exchange kinds he made.

Theme: Aristotle distinguished between "natural" and "unnatural" trading and was concerned about the effects of the latter on society.

Question: Does modern society take into account Aristotle's distinctions (and concerns) between these different kinds of exchange? (Provide instances to support your position that his is both correct and incorrect or both, as appropriate). To put it another way, do we actually experience the Aristotelian nightmare, or were his concerns unfounded?