Bahnsen Economics
Turning Point Academy has partnered with David Bahnsen to create a one-semester, comprehensive, biblical, economics curriculum for high school students.
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Students will read from:
There’s No Free Lunch: 250 Economic Truths – David L. Bahnsen
Foundations for a Free and Virtuous Society – Dylan Pahman
Economics in One Lesson – Henry Hazlitt
I, Pencil – Leonard Reed
This course covers topics such as:
Economy and Human Flourishing
First Principles: Creation, Human Action, and Our Chief Aim
First Principles: Trade-Offs, Sin, and Agency
Our Purpose
Human Attributes
What Makes Mankind Happy
Production vs. Consumption
The Merits and Limits of Self-Interest
Economic Systems and Self-Interest
Adam Smith vs. Ayn Rand
The Knowledge Problem
The Price Mechanism
Free Exchange
Spontaneous Order
Optimizing Social Organization
Economic Schools of Thought in History: Ancient, Classical, Marxism, Keynesianism, Austrianism, Monetarism, Supply-Side
The Broken Window Fallacy
Minimum Wage, Price Controls, and Rent Control
Health Care, Housing, and Taxation
Economics and Morality