José Antonio Marina

Intelligence and Economic Creation


Philosopher, specialist in cognitive sciences and dean, DMR Economy Prize Winner and Laureate of the Spanish National Essay Prize, is in the present the most influential Spanish philosopher in management and the most read and admired Spanish thinker.

His studies emphasize on the mechanisms that make intelligence work and its infinite capacity of creating concluding that the maximum achievement of mankind's power of judgement is an ethical behaviour and its realisation: benevolence.

He developed a theory of intelligence starting in neurology and finishing in ethics, contributing fundamentally to theories of intelligence in organisations and political structures. He states that bringing together human intelligence, ethical behaviour and groups of people turns out to be a economic project socially committed / engaged.

José Antonio Marina is a constantly represented in the media - print, radio and television. He gives countless speeches and workshops at conferences in universities, corporations, institutions and organisations.

As well he is author of several books, only to highlight a few of them such as "Elogio y refutación del ingenio", "Teoría de la inteligencia creadora", "Ética para náufragos", "La inteligencia fracasada", "La creación económica", "El vuelo de la inteligencia", "Los sueños de la Razón" o "Por qué soy cristiano".