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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Philosophy
  • Cultural Studies

Background:

  • Austerity policies, post-2008 financial crisis, aimed at debt reduction and economic order.
  • Austerity is also criticized as punitive moralizing by elites.
  • Societal trends like 'new minimalism' signal dissatisfaction with material accumulation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To challenge the prevailing economic definition of austerity.
  • To explore historical and philosophical roots of austerity as an aversion to excess.
  • To re-evaluate the political significance of austerity in contemporary society.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of austerity.
  • Examination of popular culture examples ('new minimalism').
  • Historical contextualization from Stoicism to contemporary figures (e.g., Pope Francis).

Main Results:

  • Austerity has a historical tradition predating its economic deployment.
  • This tradition views austerity as an aversion to ostentation and excess.
  • Reinterpreting austerity offers a political dimension beyond economistic views.

Conclusions:

  • Austerity, understood historically, carries significant political meaning.
  • This understanding can foster societal transformations toward reduced material demand.
  • The concept of austerity is crucial for addressing material demand reduction challenges.