and the methodology of economics. With this aim in mind, much of the technical material from standard logic courses can be …

in nature. Moreover, while drawing on the history of economics and the history of physics, I argue that the history of a … the history of economics and economic history. I distinguish my approach from two closely related positions that emphasize … learning from the past for scientific purposes. In my conclusion, I argue that that if economics departments continue to …

generated in philosophy, law and economics by the use of causal language to refer not merely to causation in its basic (actual … modern philosophy, law and economics. We argue instead for the need to employ the more comprehensive, factual, weak …

section of The Theory of Moral Sentiments (TMS IV.i.8-10). I interpret Smith as presenting an open-ended dialectic between the …

While leading figures in the early history of economics conceived of it as inseparable from philosophy and other …, recent events surrounding the financial crisis support the arguments of some that economics needs to develop forums for …