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that this view only arose in the twentieth century. In this paper I set out a brief history of economics as a moral science … him as a developer of economics as a moral science. Third, I show that even after Smith, up to the beginning of the … twentieth century, a number of leading economic theorists envisioned economics as a moral science, either in theory or in …
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Attempts to prove, in this second chapter of the author’s monograph, that with a new research programme, it is possible to build a methodological bridge between economics and all other natural sciences and the scientists should address this challenge. Reviews basic principles that govern...
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Looks at Arrow’s early background in New York and his subsequent development in the field of econometrics and mathematical economics. Covers his work in depth and his achievements in the school of thought of economics, adding that the modern school of thought is complementary to the classical...
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Introduces Hicks, from the UK, and his classical upbringing, including his mathematical scholarships and Oxford. Looks at his early career as a lecturer at the London School of Economics and his development in the economics field. Concludes that Hicks was an original thinker, giving thanks to...
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There is a double crisis in modern science and in particular in physics and mechanics. Among others Einstein and … crisis derived from a discontinuity (again a cleavage) between classical and modern science, that is between two previous … Table shows, without any exaggeration, a few revolutionary results. For instance, with the help of the Table, modern science …
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, that science which, in his view, should investigate analytically and practically how to improve the quality of the human …
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Presents the first chapter in this work with regard to the search for new ideas and better interpretations in the growth and development of new ideas. Investigates the exchange of views between thinkers of different points of view. Invites co‐operation between various factions to investigate...
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judicious contributions to the science of economics (the two were first recipients of the economic science prize in 1969 …
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problems in economic science.  …
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The essay discusses the connection between science and technology as the root cause of economic growth, the fortuitous …
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