1. Introduction
2. A general framework
A basic introduction to semiotics
A brief overview of the general argument
3. Law and market economy: further clarification
Market as community
Market as a process of semiotic signification
4. Wealth as a process of discovery (wealth, discovery, and imaginative choice)
Coase's theorem
Public choice
5. Social organization and the discovery process
The relationship between social organization and proactive wealth formation
An ethic of social responsibility for law and market economy
Outlining an ethic of social responsibility (humility, diversity, reciprocity)
The ethic of social responsibility and wealth: some supportive evidence
6. Implications of law and market economy
Efficiency does not maximize wealth
An extensive distribution promotes wealth
Rhetorical strategies have consequence
7. Conclusions.
