The Elgar Companion to Economics and Philosophy aims to demonstrate exactly how these two important areas have always …pt. 1. Political economy as political philosophy -- pt. 2. The methodology and epistemology of economics -- pt. 3 …

political preferences, and regards the economist's utilitarian social welfare theory as instrumental to the achievement of … indeterminacy of social welfare theory's fundamental theoretical constructs. In contrast, the author shows that Kant's 'two points … grounded in Kant's 'two points of view', that utilitarian social welfare theory cannot be instrumental to the achievement of …

. Drawing on the philosophy of existentialism, this thought-provoking Research Agenda questions and encourages deeper ethical … hermeneutics with existential philosophy, this discerning Research Agenda will offer students and scholars of organization studies …

contribution in the light of contemporary philosophy of the human sciences. Allen Oakley lays emphasis on the subjectivism of …

The Economy as Process of Valuation sheds new light on the potential benefits of concept and theory formation along … focuses on Coases's work on institutions and considers the implications for a variety of subjects including the theory of the … firm and the theory and policy of externalities - all aspects of the economy as a process of valuation. This is followed by …

Contents: 1. Introduction - 'changing philosophies' -- 2. The theory philosophy: 'changing theories' -- 3. The rational … philosophy and theory to practice and implications. By uncovering the deep assumptions associated with organizational change, the … philosophy: 'changing plans' -- 4. The biological philosophy: 'changing organisms' -- 5. The models philosophy: 'changing …

normative virtue ethics theory, and seeks a deeper understanding on how the concept of prudence and the distinct forms of …

republicans -- Toward a new implicit theory and a new fiction -- A new conception of the people. The emergence of 'the people …