The sustainable degrowth movement insists on the non-chrematistic value of local, reciprocal services. From Wordnik.com. [Herman Daly Festschrift~ Socially Sustainable Economic Degrowth] Reference
Thus the unnatural—chrematistic—means of ministering to the natural life-process becomes elevated as the end of social life. From Wordnik.com. [Oikos and Logos: Chesterton's Vision of Distributism] Reference
Aristotle condemns usury because it is the most extreme and dangerous form of chrematistic acquisition, or the art of making money for its own sake. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching] Reference
23 In contrast to this household or “economic” form is the “chrematistic” form of unnatural acquisition. From Wordnik.com. [Oikos and Logos: Chesterton's Vision of Distributism] Reference
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