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The Epistemic‐Ontic Circular Causation and Continuity Model of Socio‐scientific Reality The Knowledge Premiss
Alam Choudhury, Masudul - In: International Journal of Social Economics 21 (1994) 1, pp. 3-18
Undertakes an epistemological formulation of ethico‐economics. This formulation challenges the neo‐classical and macroeconomic foundations of mainstream economics and then presents the rigorously analytical depths of ethico‐economics. Traces the developments, the praxis of the rational...
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Mathematics and academic finance: the role of paradigms
Ardalan, Kavous - In: International Journal of Social Economics 32 (2005) April, pp. 276-290
Purpose – Any adequate analysis of the nature of mathematics and its role in sciences necessarily requires fundamental … understanding of the world views underlying the views expressed with respect to the nature and role of mathematics. Aims to discuss … four general views with respect to mathematics and its role in sciences, corresponding to four broad worldviews. Design …
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On Rugina’s system of thought
Smarandache, Florentin - In: International Journal of Social Economics 28 (2001) 8, pp. 623-647
This article investigates Rugina’s orientation table and gives particular examples for several of its seven models. Leon Walras’s Economics of Stable Equilibrium and Keynes’s Economics of Disequilibrium are combined in Rugina’s orientation table in systems which are s percent stable and...
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The mathematical language of academic finance: a paradigmatic look
Ardalan, Kavous - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 3, pp. 187-204
Any adequate analysis of the nature and role of the mathematical language in finance necessarily requires fundamental understanding of the worldviews underlying the views expressed with respect to the nature and role of language. This paper starts with the premise that any worldview can be...
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A model for the Smarandache anti‐geometry
Torretti, Roberto - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 11, pp. 876-886
The Smarandache anti‐geometry is a non‐euclidean geometry that denies all Hilbert’s 20 axioms, each axiom being denied in many ways in the same space. In this paper, one finds an economics model to this geometry by making the following correlations: a point is the balance in a particular...
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Mathematics and academic finance: the role of paradigms
Ardalan, Kavous - In: International Journal of Social Economics 32 (2005) 4, pp. 276-290
Purpose – Any adequate analysis of the nature of mathematics and its role in sciences necessarily requires fundamental … understanding of the world views underlying the views expressed with respect to the nature and role of mathematics. Aims to discuss … four general views with respect to mathematics and its role in sciences, corresponding to four broad worldviews. Design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805266
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Elegance in Economics
Duhs, Alan - In: International Journal of Social Economics 21 (1994) 9, pp. 3-10
Elegance in economic modelling is one determinant of the professional acceptability of “scientific” contributions to the economics literature. Just what determines the profession′s definition of “elegance” is a question less frequently asked. Social economists commonly appeal to...
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Economics and mathematics: recent views on a controversial relationship
Agiomirgianakis, George M.; Mavrommatis, Yiannis E. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 25 (1998) 10, pp. 1565-1571
In recent years, the use of mathematics in modern economics has generated criticisms, both from the profession …
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A deliberative ethic for development: A Nepalese journey from Bourdieu through Kant to Dewey and Habermas
Cameron, John; Ojha, Hemant - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) February, pp. 66-87
categorical imperative with deliberative ethics drawing on the writings of Habermas and Dewey. The journey through the European … themes in development ethics. These ideas are then given practical application in a case-study of the people …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081248
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An economic and ethical analysis of the Katrina disaster
McGee, Robert W. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 35 (2008) July, pp. 546-557
combines economic and ethical analysis and includes discussions from the perspectives of both utilitarian ethics and rights …-based ethics, which is not usually done in the economics literature. …
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