Basic Income in Korea and Beyond

Although modern society is a global one, centered on the economic ideology of neo-liberalism, the negative effects of social polarization caused by this are quite severe. It is also urgent to come up with alternative solutions to the problems of labor reduction and wage labor. Moreover, the expansion of productivity through collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence also presents a challenge. An interdisciplinary study on the meaning and restructuring of labor is therefore needed.

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Biblical Implication regarding Basic Income.- Chapter 2: Two foundations of the Theory of Basic Income: Natural Rights and Biblical Laws .- Chapter 3: A Reflection for Anyone Unwilling to Work (2 Thessalonians 3:10) from the Perspective of Basic Income .- Part 2: Church Historical, Ethical and Feminist Theological Approach on Basic Income.- Chapter 4: Basic Income Based on Luther and Calvin s Economic Thoughts: Focusing on the Jubilee Thought.- Chapter 5: The Necessity and Directivity of Basic Income from the Perspective of Christian Ethics: Focusing on the Ethics of the Other .- Chapter 6: A Discourse on Basic Income from the Perspectives of Reformed Spirituality and Feminist Theology .- Part 3: Socio Ethical Suggestion and Social Scientist Approaches toward Realization of Basic Income.- Chapter 7: A Social Ethical concept of Ecological- Oriented Basic Income-Based on the plan of income distribution at the level of national economy .- Chapter 8: Left and Right Basic Income Models and an Alternative: The Variable Basic Income .- Chapter 9: A pro-outsider policy? Why an unconditional basic income could contribute to tackling the causes and effects of labor market dualization .- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Summary and suggestion of research results.