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Beyond Positivism.

Since its publication in 1982, this book has become established as one of the major works in economic methodology, with its rejection of positivism and advocacy of pluralism profoundly influencing economics over the last decade.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Bruce, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1984.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Evaluati.