Patrick O'Sullivan

Economic Methodology and Freedom to Choose (Routledge Revivals) (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1987, Professor O'Sullivan's work provides an in depth philosophical examination of the foundations of method in Economics and other human sciences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136736902
• Artikelnr.: 38273338

Autorenporträt

Patrick O'Sullivan is Professor of Business Ethics and Head of Department of People Organisations and Society at the Grenoble Ecole de Management in France. He is also a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic and Public Policy Research at the University of Cambridge and is an occasional visiting professor at Göthe Business School, Frankfurt University and at Warsaw University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Philosophical Prolegomena 1. A Critical Philosophical Methodology
of Science 2. The Challenge of the Anti-Philosophies 3. Science and the
Quest for Truth 4. The Methodological Alternatives Part 2: Economic
Science: A Methodological Case Study 5. The Economic Theory of Deliberate
Choice 6. Teleological Explanation in Microeconomics and Macroeconomics 7.
Rationality Postulates in Economic Theory 8. Methodological Precepts and
Practice in Economics 9. What Economists Have Said and What They Have Done
10. The Austrian Exception 11. The Twofold Methodological Gap Part 3: The
Philosophical Deduction 12. The Existentialist Deduction of a Subjectivist
Methodology 13. The Existentialist Refutation of an Objectivist Methodology
14. The Central Principles of a Subjectivist Methodology: Alfred Schutz 15.
A Resolution of Some Notorious Sticking Points 16. A Conclusion and Some
Open Questions