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Tomas Sedlacek is an economist and philosopher. He is author of Economics of Good and Evil (OUP, 2011) that was translated into 21 languages and won prices for original philosophical contribution to economics. He was a member of the Program Council of New Economic Thinking of WEF in Davos and advised EC president Barroso on New Narrative for Europe. Now he works for the largest Czech bank as a chief macroeconomic strategist. Production by Tereza Slapotova Cover art by vajco.cz

Tomas Sedlacek


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    Velvet Revolutions and Russian Bloody Invasion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 8:44


    #velvetrevolution #vaclavhavel #revolutions #czechrepublic #war #europe #ukraine #russia #invasion (Episode was created 17th of November 2023) Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomassedlacek/message

    Spirits of Economics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 13:44


    #spirit #economics #MaxWeber #soul #philosophy #CzechMate          Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council.          I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomassedlacek/message

    The Optimistic Economy of Your Nuclear Armageddon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 6:53


    #war #ukraine #russia #europe #economy #nuclearwar #armageddon #optimism Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tomassedlacek/message

    Ship of Fools

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 8:43


    #ship #fools #democracy #totalitarianism Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tomassedlacek/message

    On Spirit of Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 18:42


    #spirit #europe #democracy #freedome #eu Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tomassedlacek/message

    First war on Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 9:17


    #war #europe #ukraine #russia #eu Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tomassedlacek/message

    New President of Czech Republic and the hope of a New Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 9:31


    #CzechRepublic #NewPresident #PetrPavel #hope #spirit Tomas Sedlacek is a university lecturer and media commentator on philosophy of economics. He gained widespread recognition for his book "Economics of Good and Evil" (Oxford University Press), which has been translated into 22 languages. Sedlacek has advised former Czech President Vaclav Havel, and has lectured at the World Economic Forum and various venues around the world. For 16 years he was a Chief Macroeconomic Strategist at the largest Czech bank, and has been a longstanding member of Czech National Economic Council. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tomassedlacek/message

    Revival of CzechMate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 6:24


    #CzechMate #revival #newseason #TomasSedlacek Tomas Sedlacek is an economist and philosopher. He is author of Economics of Good and Evil (OUP, 2011) that was translated into 22 languages and won prices for original philosophical contribution to economics. He was a member of the Program Council of New Economic Thinking of WEF in Davos and advised EC president Barroso on New Narrative for Europe. In March 2020, he joined the Economic Advisory Team for the Central Crisis Staff, which is included in the system of the National Security Council under the Czech Republic's Government. I production & graphic design @TerezaSlapotova2023 I

    Cyclical vs Linear Time - Q&A CzechMate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 11:48


    Few weeks ago we collected your questions and now is time for some answers. So here we go! @ question by Jan Špaček

    cyclical linear time
    Gordon Ramsay in the Kitchen of your life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 6:51


    Don't go outside, pay attention to the inside. What if you were offered that Gordon Ramsay comes and looks into your life? The ruthless critic of all culinary imperfections.

    Moses and Lock-down

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 7:39


    Moses and our lock-down - "Let my people go home" We no longer perceive work as slavery, servitude, humiliation, even though this was once the case...

    Value

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 8:06


    How is the value changing? And what part in it plays cryptocurrency?

    Planetization

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2020 8:45


    Planetization

    Paradox of globalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 5:06


    Paradox of globalization

    Specialization

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 7:12


    Specialization

    Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 4:49


    Alone - back to the bag of our skin

    Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2020 9:10


    Rest - a Global Halt and suspension of material world

    Digitalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 12:08


    Digitalization - a path to New Jerusalem?

    Corona virus vs. Digital virus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 6:27


    What do you think would be worse? Virus attacking our complex technology network? Or virus attacking our health and society?

    Corona edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 11:44


    12 topics of the crisis

    Conspiracy Theorie as a Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 11:26


    Why people believe in conspiracy theories? Where is a line between conspiracy theory and religion?

    The Economy as a Belief

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 9:48


    Is the Economy naked? What Monopoly teaches us about the economy? Those are questions for a new episode of CzechMate.

    Critical thinking - How above is really bellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 10:43


    What do you imagine under term "critical thinking"? Are stars really above your head? Listen to the new episode of CzechMate.

    Will machines desire instead of us?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 10:34


    Will machines not just work instead of us, but desire instead of us as well? Will algorithm be able to know you better than your mum? Listen to the new opisode of my podcast CzechMate.

    Does Trump support Greta?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 6:51


    How 16 yo teenager becomes the centre of the World Economic Forum? Does Trump, in his own way, agree with Greta? Listen to the new episode of CzechMate.

    Schrödinger's Brexit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 7:59


    Leave or not to leave? That's the question that Great Britain already answered. What will be next? How is this situation similar to though experiment of Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger? Listen to the new episode of CzechMate and learn more.

    Democracy as a complicated pizza choice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 12:53


    Why we need democracy? What's the difference between monetary and fiscal politics? Why is collective decision sometimes difficult? Listen to more in todays CzechMate. + I would like to pay a tribute to Ivan Kral, the Czech a guitarist and producer who has worked with Patti Smith, Blondie and Iggy Pop, who has died on 2. February 2020. May he rest in peace.

    Philosophy of Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 14:30


    In the future will the internet become the haven or living hell?

    "Reality" or Internet and philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 11:47


    Thanks to my teenage son, I sometimes manage to get into the secrets of the young generation's language. Once, when he described a situation to me, he inadvertently said that certain complications led to a meeting with one friend "IRL". He was surprised when I asked what IRL is? Find out more.

    2020: Welcome away from two nameless decades

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 3:09


    How many times have you used or heard the term "nineties" in the last month? I bet a couple of times you certainly did. We recall the 1990s as a common reference point. When you say the 90s, it has its color, patina, atmosphere ... A term that works well, and therefore often.

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