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The theme of the 2025 Sedes Sapientiae Symposium is Mary and the philosophy of economics.

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Mary was essential to both God's plan and a real human family, the holy family in Nazareth. How can we understand the common good, capital, work, and profit by examining her relationship to the goodness she embodied?

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The conference theme can be approached via these methodological routes:

Mary and economics: proposals relate directly to the core of the Symposium. A philosophical method is used to relate her to questions in the philosophy of economics.

Topics and questions may include, but are not limited to:

How could a focus on Mary’s role challenge and further our understanding of a more relational economy?