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Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Bruce, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Logical positivism
  • The positivist tradition matures : the emergence of logical empiricism
  • The philosophical attack on logical empiricism
  • Contemporary philosophy of science : the growth of knowledge tradition
  • Robbins versus Hutchinson : the introduction of positivisim in economic methodology
  • Hutchinson versus Machlup : on indirect testing and the rationality postulate
  • Friedman's methodological instrumentalism
  • Samuelson : operationalism, descriptivism, and explanation in economics
  • Is philosophy of science useful for understanding methodology
  • Prescription, description, and theory appraisal
  • Confirmation and falsificationism in economics
  • A program for economic methodologists : methodological pluralism.