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Beyond positivism : economic methodology in the twentieth century / Bruce J. Caldwell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (xviii, 279 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0203565525
  • 9780203565520
  • 0203566645
  • 9780203566640
  • 0415109116
  • 9780415109116
  • 0203567803
  • 9780203567807
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond positivism.DDC classification:
  • 330.1 20
LOC classification:
  • HB131 .C37 1994eb
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Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-274) and index.

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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.

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