Theoretical and Practical Reason in Economics Capacities and Capabilities /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Crespo, Ricardo F. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy,
• Θέματα: Epistemology.; Ethics.; Economic history.; Social sciences.; Economics.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

The aim of the book is to argue for the restoration of theoretical and practical reason to economics. It presents Nancy Cartwright and Amartya Sen’s ideas as cases of this restoration and sees Aristotle as an influence on their thought. It looks at how we can use these ideas to develop a valuable un...