Economics for real Uskali Mäki and the place of truth in economics

"This book provides the first comprehensive and critical examination of Mäki's realist philosophy of economics"

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lehtinen, Aki Petteri (-), Kuorikoski, Jaakko, Ylikoski, Petri
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2012
Colección:Routledge INEM advances in economic methodology ; 14
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Aki Lehtinen
  • Part I: Isolating truth in economic models
  • 1. Saving truth for economics / Frank Hidriks
  • 2. The verisimilitude of economic models / Ilkka Niniluoto
  • 3. Mäki's MISS / Daniel M. Housman
  • 4. Mäki's three notions of isolation / Till Grüne-Yanoff
  • 5. Theoretical isolation and the dyanmics of dispute: going beyond Mäki's de- and re-isolation / Jack Vromen
  • Part II: The commonsensical basis of economics
  • 6. Are preferences for real? : choice theory, folk psychology, and the hard case for commonsensible realism / Francesco Guala
  • 7. Realism, commonsensibiles, and economics: the case of contemorary revealed preference theory / D. Wade Hands
  • Part III: The proper domain of economics
  • 8. Mäki's realism and the scope of economics / Don Ross
  • 9. Mäki on economics imperialism / John B. Davis
  • Part IV: Rethinking realism(s)
  • 10. Pragmatism, perspectival realism, and econometrics / Kevin D. Hoover
  • 11. Conversation, realism and inference: revisiting the rhetoric vs. realism dispute / Jesús Zamora-Bonilla
  • 12. How to be critical and realist about economics / Jaako Kuorikoski and Petri Ylikoski .