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Title Research in the history of economic thought and methodology : including a symposium on the historical epistemology of economics / edited by Luca Fiorito, Scott Scheall, Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak.

Publication Info. Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2017.

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Series Research in the history of economic thought and methodology ; v. 35-A
Research in the history of economic thought and methodology ; v. 35-A.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology: Including a Symposium on the Historical Epistemology of Economics; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Board; Volume Introduction; Editors' Biographies; Part I: A Symposium on the Historical Epistemology of Economics; The Historical Epistemology of Economics: An Invitation; Notes; References; Physiocracy as an Eighteenth-Century Science; The scientist, the craftsman, and the artist; Economic observations and pictures; Analysis, Mathematics, and Physiocracy; Concluding remarks; Notes; References.
Engines of Discovery: Jevons and Marshall on the Methods of Graphs and DiagramsIntroduction; The Split between Statistics and Political Economy; The Graphical or 'Curvilinear' Method; Alfred Marshall and the 'Method of Curves'; Taking Notes with Diagrams; Translating Discursive Experiments in Diagrams; The Method of Diagrams as an Artificial Reasoning Apparatus; Comparing and Experimenting; Notes; References; Political Infrastructures for Economic Knowledge: The American Military Administration of Germany and Its View of the German Economy, 1945-1947; Introduction.
Access to Legacy Sources: The Ministerial Collecting Center (MCC)Controlling Current Data and the Circulation of Materials: The Control Office; Institutional Shifts and Shifts in Perception; Belligerent or Incapacitated? IG Farben and the War Industry Question; Well-fed or Hungry? Humanitarian Conditions and Domestic Food Supply; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Archival Sources Archives of the London School of Economics (LSEA); Bundesarchiv Koblenz, Germany (BAK); National Archives and Records Administration of the US, Maryland (NARA).
GĂ©rard Debreu's Values: Axioms and AnecdotesWaterfalls; Commodities I; Commodities II; Satiation; Life consumption; Joy; Anything goes; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; Archives; List of Interviews; Historical Epistemology and the History of Economics: Views Through the Lens of Practice; Introduction; Characteristics of Historical Epistemology; Practices; Studying Epistemological Practices; Research Practices may have Different Chronologies from What We Commonly Label as "Theories" or "Ideas"; Practices are Embodied; Practices and Artifacts Move through Time and Space; Ideas Do Not.
A Focus on Practices Takes Us Beyond the Text, Rather than Behind ItPractices are Sustained by Relations to Other Practices; Historical Epistemology Entails a New Mode of Intelligibility, Distinct from Causation; Historicity of Phenomena; History as Genealogy; History as Intervention; Historical Epistemology -- The Only Kind of History of Economics?; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Part II: Essays; On the "Value Paradox" in Art Economics; Introduction; Plan for the Discourse; On Economic Value; A Brief History of Economic Value; Vulgar Economics; Defining "Art Economics."
Summary Volume 35A of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology features a symposium on historical epistemology. An internationally renowned cast of contributors offers a variety of perspectives on one of the major approaches in empirical philosophy of science and the historiography of economic thought.
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Subject Economics -- Philosophy.
Economics -- Philosophy.
Economics -- Methodology.
Economics -- Methodology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fiorito, Luca, 1967- author.
Scheall, Scott, author.
Suprinyak, Carlos Eduardo, author.
Other Form: Print version: Research in the history of economic thought and methodology. Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2017 1787145387 9781787145382 (OCoLC)983270138
ISBN 9781787145375 (electronic book)
1787145379 (electronic book)
9781787145382
1787145387