03834nam 22006374a 450 991081955530332120200520144314.00-429-23313-21-280-07492-20-203-48897-0(CKB)1000000000255102(EBL)180950(OCoLC)475889409(SSID)ssj0000305941(PQKBManifestationID)11241500(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000305941(PQKBWorkID)10293264(PQKB)10786581(MiAaPQ)EBC180950(PPN)140476776(EXLCZ)99100000000025510220021209d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe philosophy of Keynes's economics probability, uncertainty and convention /edited by Jochen Runde and Sohei Mizuhara1st ed.London ;New York Routledge20031 online resource (283 p.)Economics as social theoryDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-28153-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-263) and index.Cover; The Philosophy of Keynes's Economics: Probability, uncertainty and convention; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Part I Probability, uncertainty and choice; 2 Keynes on the rationality of decision procedures under uncertainty: The investment decision; 3 On the nature of Keynesian probability; 4 On some explicit links between Keynes's A Treatise on Probability and The General Theory; 5 Keynes's epistemology; Part II Continuity issues; 6 The end of Keynes and philosophy?; 7 The thick and the thin of controversy8 The relationship between Keynes's early and later philosophical thinking9 Probability and uncertainty in Keynes's The General Theory; 10 No faith, no conversion: The evolution of Keynes's ideas on uncertainty under the influence of Johannes von Kries; Part III Social ontology; 11 The foundations of Keynes's economics; 12 Keynes's realist orientation; 13 Keynes and transformation; Part IV Convention; 14 On convention: Keynes, Lewis and the French School; 15 Keynesian convention: A textual note; Part V Methodology16 Probability, uncertainty and convention: Economists' knowledge and the knowledge of economic actors17 Keynes: Economics as a branch of probable logic; Part VI Looking ahead; 18 The terminology of uncertainty in economics and the philosophy of an active role for government policies; 19 Keynesian uncertainty: What do we know?; Bibliography; IndexJohn Maynard Keynes is undoubtedly the most influential Western economist of the twentieth century. His emphasis on the nature and role of uncertainty in economic thought is a dominant theme in his writings.This book brings together a wide array of experts on Keynes' thought such as Gay Tulip Meeks, Sheila Dow and John Davis who discuss, analyse and criticise such themes as Keynesian probability and uncertainty, the foundations of Keynes' economics and the relationship between Keynes' earlier and later thought.The Philosophy of Keynes' Economics is a readable and comprEconomics as social theory.Keynesian economicsProbabilitiesUncertaintyKeynesian economics.Probabilities.Uncertainty.330.15/6Runde Jochen1959-497900Mizuhara Sohei1969-1763618MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819555303321The philosophy of Keynes's economics4204175UNINA