Philosophy of Economics - On the Scope of Reason in Economic Inquiry

Sommario

Preface 1 Introduction PART I 2 Hume and the Economists 3 Understanding the Consensus 4 Difficulties with Moral Scepticism PART II 5 Objectivity and Freedom 6 Expertise and Democracy PART III 7 An Example from Microeconomics 8 A Dialogue in Macroeconomics 9 Mathematical Economics and Reality 10 Remarks on the Foundations of Welfare Economics 11 Envoy

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Subroto Roy

Riassunto

The first work to seriously and successfully bridge twentieth century economics and philosophy. Subroto Roy draws these two disciplines together and examines the intellectual roots of economics.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Subroto Roy, Roy Subroto
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138418950
• ISBN: 978-1-138-41895-0
• Pagine: 246
• Serie: International Library of Philosophy
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / General, Economic theory & philosophy, Economic theory and philosophy