Explorations in economic methodology : from Lakatos to empirical philosophy of science / edited by Roger E. Backhouse.

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Backhouse, Roger

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TextSeries: Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 17.Publication details: New York ; London : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 246 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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0203029976
9780203029978
9786610606207
661060620X
9780415174701
0415174708

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Explorations in economic methodology.DDC classification:

330/.072 21

LOC classification:

HB131 .E95 1998eb

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Contents:

pt. 1. Rethinking Lakatos -- pt. 2. Rhetoric and postmodernism in economics -- pt. 3. Economists on methodology -- pt. 4. Pragmatism and empirical philosophy of science.

Summary: Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the issues raised by the literature and argues that methodology is an essential activity. Offering a constructive, but critical, response to the recent literature, this collection provides important new insights for students and researchers in economic methodology and the philosophy of science.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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pt. 1. Rethinking Lakatos -- pt. 2. Rhetoric and postmodernism in economics -- pt. 3. Economists on methodology -- pt. 4. Pragmatism and empirical philosophy of science.

Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the issues raised by the literature and argues that methodology is an essential activity. Offering a constructive, but critical, response to the recent literature, this collection provides important new insights for students and researchers in economic methodology and the philosophy of science.

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