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Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell
| Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell |
| Autore | Caldwell Bruce <1952, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Methodology
Positivism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-83864-6
0-429-23433-3 1-280-31672-1 0-203-56552-5 0-203-56780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to revised edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Vienna Circle; The Logical Positivist Program; Notes; Introduction; The Search for a Criterion of Cognitive Significance; The Status, Structure, and Function of Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; A Representative Logical Empiricist; Notes; Introduction; Confirmation, Induction, and Popper's Methodological Falsificationism; Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; Summary; Notes; Introduction; Thomas Kuhn; Paul K.Feyerabend; Imre Lakatos
Contemporary Philosophy of ScienceA Dilettante's Review and Commentary; Notes; Robbins's Essay; Robbins and the Austrians; Hutchison's Introduction of Positivism; Philosophical Evaluation; The Austrian Revival; The Inadequacy of the Usual Attacks on Austrian Methodology; Some Doubts about Falsificationism in Economics; The Critique of Austrian Methodology; Notes; Machlup's Attack; Hutchison's Ambiguous Response; Philosophical Evaluation; The Rationality Postulate; An Overview; Some Questions Concerning the Rationality Postulate; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Friedman's Marketing Masterpiece Philosophical EvaluationA Restatement; Friedman as a Methodological Instrumentalist; The Philosophical Rejection of Instrumentalism; The Methodological Critique of Friedman's Position; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Introduction; An Anachronistic View of Scientific Explanation; Wong's Critique of Revealed Preference Theory; Does Explanation Exist in Economics?; Notes; The Benefits of Understanding the Philosophical Issues; Can Philosophy of Science Make Economic Methodology Better?; Can Other Approaches Be Taken?; Notes Prescription, Description, and Theory Appraisal Confirmation and FalsificationismThe Theory Choice Problem and the Growth of Knowledge Tradition; The Integration of Prescription and Drescription; Notes; Confirmation and Falsificationism in Economics Confirmationism and the Practice of Economists; Falsificationism and the Rhetoric of Methodologists; Notes; Methodological Pluralism; Answers to Some Possible Objections; Notes; Notes for Further Reading; Philosophy of Science; Notes for Further Reading; Methodology of Economics; Bibliography; Philosophy of Science; Bibliography Methodology of EconomicsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455432703321 |
Caldwell Bruce <1952, >
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| London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell
| Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell |
| Autore | Caldwell Bruce <1952, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Methodology
Positivism |
| ISBN |
1-134-83863-8
1-134-83864-6 0-429-23433-3 1-280-31672-1 0-203-56552-5 0-203-56780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to revised edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Vienna Circle; The Logical Positivist Program; Notes; Introduction; The Search for a Criterion of Cognitive Significance; The Status, Structure, and Function of Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; A Representative Logical Empiricist; Notes; Introduction; Confirmation, Induction, and Popper's Methodological Falsificationism; Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; Summary; Notes; Introduction; Thomas Kuhn; Paul K.Feyerabend; Imre Lakatos
Contemporary Philosophy of ScienceA Dilettante's Review and Commentary; Notes; Robbins's Essay; Robbins and the Austrians; Hutchison's Introduction of Positivism; Philosophical Evaluation; The Austrian Revival; The Inadequacy of the Usual Attacks on Austrian Methodology; Some Doubts about Falsificationism in Economics; The Critique of Austrian Methodology; Notes; Machlup's Attack; Hutchison's Ambiguous Response; Philosophical Evaluation; The Rationality Postulate; An Overview; Some Questions Concerning the Rationality Postulate; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Friedman's Marketing Masterpiece Philosophical EvaluationA Restatement; Friedman as a Methodological Instrumentalist; The Philosophical Rejection of Instrumentalism; The Methodological Critique of Friedman's Position; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Introduction; An Anachronistic View of Scientific Explanation; Wong's Critique of Revealed Preference Theory; Does Explanation Exist in Economics?; Notes; The Benefits of Understanding the Philosophical Issues; Can Philosophy of Science Make Economic Methodology Better?; Can Other Approaches Be Taken?; Notes Prescription, Description, and Theory Appraisal Confirmation and FalsificationismThe Theory Choice Problem and the Growth of Knowledge Tradition; The Integration of Prescription and Drescription; Notes; Confirmation and Falsificationism in Economics Confirmationism and the Practice of Economists; Falsificationism and the Rhetoric of Methodologists; Notes; Methodological Pluralism; Answers to Some Possible Objections; Notes; Notes for Further Reading; Philosophy of Science; Notes for Further Reading; Methodology of Economics; Bibliography; Philosophy of Science; Bibliography Methodology of EconomicsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779808203321 |
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Caldwell Bruce <1952, >
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| London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell
| Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / / Bruce J. Caldwell |
| Autore | Caldwell Bruce <1952, > |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Methodology
Positivism |
| ISBN |
1-134-83863-8
1-134-83864-6 0-429-23433-3 1-280-31672-1 0-203-56552-5 0-203-56780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to revised edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Vienna Circle; The Logical Positivist Program; Notes; Introduction; The Search for a Criterion of Cognitive Significance; The Status, Structure, and Function of Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; A Representative Logical Empiricist; Notes; Introduction; Confirmation, Induction, and Popper's Methodological Falsificationism; Theories and Theoretical Terms; The Nature of Scientific Explanation; Summary; Notes; Introduction; Thomas Kuhn; Paul K.Feyerabend; Imre Lakatos
Contemporary Philosophy of ScienceA Dilettante's Review and Commentary; Notes; Robbins's Essay; Robbins and the Austrians; Hutchison's Introduction of Positivism; Philosophical Evaluation; The Austrian Revival; The Inadequacy of the Usual Attacks on Austrian Methodology; Some Doubts about Falsificationism in Economics; The Critique of Austrian Methodology; Notes; Machlup's Attack; Hutchison's Ambiguous Response; Philosophical Evaluation; The Rationality Postulate; An Overview; Some Questions Concerning the Rationality Postulate; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Friedman's Marketing Masterpiece Philosophical EvaluationA Restatement; Friedman as a Methodological Instrumentalist; The Philosophical Rejection of Instrumentalism; The Methodological Critique of Friedman's Position; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; Introduction; An Anachronistic View of Scientific Explanation; Wong's Critique of Revealed Preference Theory; Does Explanation Exist in Economics?; Notes; The Benefits of Understanding the Philosophical Issues; Can Philosophy of Science Make Economic Methodology Better?; Can Other Approaches Be Taken?; Notes Prescription, Description, and Theory Appraisal Confirmation and FalsificationismThe Theory Choice Problem and the Growth of Knowledge Tradition; The Integration of Prescription and Drescription; Notes; Confirmation and Falsificationism in Economics Confirmationism and the Practice of Economists; Falsificationism and the Rhetoric of Methodologists; Notes; Methodological Pluralism; Answers to Some Possible Objections; Notes; Notes for Further Reading; Philosophy of Science; Notes for Further Reading; Methodology of Economics; Bibliography; Philosophy of Science; Bibliography Methodology of EconomicsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808959103321 |
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Caldwell Bruce <1952, >
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| London ; ; Boston : , : G. Allen & Unwin, , 1984, c1982 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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