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Philosophy of economics : on the scope of reason in economic inquiry / Subroto Roy.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roy, Subroto.
- Series:
- International library of philosophy.
- International library of philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics--Philosophy.
- Economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first work to seriously and successfully bridge twentieth century economics and philosophy. Subroto Roy draws these two disciplines together and examines the intellectual roots of economics.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Hume and the Economists; Understanding the Consensus; Difficulties with Moral Scepticism; Objectivity and Freedom; Expertise and Democracy; An Example from Microeconomics; A Dialogue in Macroeconomics; Mathematical Economics and Reality; Remarks on the Foundations of Welfare Economics; Envoy; Notes and References; Select Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-92823-8
- 0-8191-5041-X
- 1-134-92824-6
- 1-138-41895-1
- 1-280-06361-0
- 0-203-16775-9
- OCLC:
- 437081970
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