Topic · Vol. II

History of Economic Thought

Who influenced whom, from Aquinas through Acemoglu — the lineages, schools, and debates that produced the apparatus the economics topic teaches. The topic is being built; the timeline is live, the textbook and Big Questions are coming.

Timeline & Graph

History of economic thought

A knowledge graph of 80 thinkers, schools, works, and crises. Five views: chronological, lineage, school, debate, and a chapter cross-section.

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Textbook

The textbook is coming

A chapter-by-chapter walkthrough of the major schools — scholastic, classical, marginalist, Keynesian, monetarist, behavioural, modern pluralism — paired with their context and the debates they answered.

Drafting
Big Questions

Walkthroughs are coming

"Why did Keynesianism win?" "What did Marx actually argue?" "Was the marginalist turn inevitable?" — Big Question walkthroughs targeted at the disputes the timeline records.

Planned
Atlases

Patterns in space and time

Interactive views you can poke at — find the same period or place across multiple lenses. The thought graph above is one of five.

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The textbook and Big Questions ship as they earn it. The timeline already reads end-to-end on its own.