Otto Neurath's Economics in Context

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nemeth, Elisabeth (Editor), Schmitz, Stefan W. (Editor), Uebel, Thomas E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook, 13
• Subjects: Political philosophy.; Economics.; Management science.; Economic history.; Social sciences.; Economics, general.; Social Sciences, general.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.; Political Philosophy.

Otto Neurath (1882-1945) was a highly unorthodox thinker both in philosophy and economics. He proposed a radically expanded scope of economic analysis that would facilitate a comparative and systematic study of the impact of a great variety of economic and political measures on a population’s well-b...

Table of Contents:

• Neurath's Economics in Context
• “Freeing up One's Point of View”: Neurath's Machian Heritage Compared with Schumpeter's
• Otto Neurath as an Austrian Economist: Behind the Scenes of the Early Socialist Calculation Debate
• Otto Neurath's Concepts of Socialization and Economic Calculation and his Socialist Critics
• Pluralism and Economic Institutions
• Neurath on Money: Some Reflections on Neurath's Monetary Thought in the Historical Context of the Birth of Modern Monetary Economics
• A Similar Line of Thought in Neurath and Sen: Interpersonal Comparability
• The War Economy and the War Museum: Otto Neurath and the Museum of War Economy in Leipzig, c. 1918
• Economy, Ideology and Culture: Otto Neurath's Approach to a Precarious Relationship
• General Part
• Consensus in Art and Science
• Analyticity and the A Priori: Fifty Years of “Two Dogmas”
• A Second Appraisal: New French Literature on Logical Empiricism
• Reviews.