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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462345603321

Titolo

Economics for real [[electronic resource] ] : Uskali Mäki and the place of truth in economics / / edited by Aki Lehtinen, Jaakko Kuorikoski and Petri Ylikoski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxon [England] ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-280-68652-9

9786613663467

1-136-51326-4

0-203-14840-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Collana

Routledge INEM advances in economic methodology ; ; 14

Altri autori (Persone)

LehtinenAki Petteri

KuorikoskiJaakko

YlikoskiPetri

Disciplina

330.1

Soggetti

Economics - Moral and ethical aspects

Economics - Methodology

Economics - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Isolating truth in economic models -- pt. 2. The commonsensical basis of economics -- pt. 3. The proper domain of economics -- pt. 4. Rethinking realism(s).

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides the first comprehensive and critical examination of Mäki's realist philosophy of economics.