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There are hundreds and thousands of schools of thought in social science and humanities, while there is only one school of thought in natural science. This paper investigates the question how to unify all schools of thought in social science and humanities into one scientific school of thought...
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the natural sciences. I found that my effort at using natural science methods in economics was met with little … understanding and often considerable hostility. I found economics to be driven less by common sense and empirical evidence, than by … ideology. I feel that the scientific work that I have done on specific, long standing and fundamental problems in economics and …
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the natural sciences. I found that my effort at using natural science methods in economics was met with little … understanding and often considerable hostility. I found economics to be driven less by common sense and empirical evidence, than by … ideology. I feel that the scientific work that I have done on specific, long standing and fundamental problems in economics and …
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, in this article, to point out the mirage implied in attempts to consider economics as the “physics of the social sciences … viability of experimental (or quasi-experimental) evaluations would have made it possible the economics to make the leap to … the case of economics. Permeating this debate are the problems associated with identifying the boundaries between …
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action of Alfred Schütz. Because of the importance that Mises’ theory has had on economics it is interesting to highlight the …
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Economics, and other fields of social science are often criticized as unscientific for their apparent failures to … formulate universal laws governing human societies. Whether economics is truly a science is one of the oldest questions. This … paper attempts to create such universal laws, and asserts that economics is a branch of quantum physics just like chemistry …
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arguments Elster uses to criticize the application of the rational choice approach in economics - especially in the economic …
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Douglass North gehört zu den führenden Sozialwissenschaftlern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Er wurde für seine bahnbrechenden Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der ökonomischen Geschichtstheorie mit dem Nobelpreis ausgezeichnet. Dieser Aufsatz rekonstruiert (a) seine kliometrische Diagnose der Moderne, (b)...
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Ähnlich wie Niklas Luhmann entwickelt auch Douglass Norths ökonomische Geschichtstheorie eine spezifische Diagnose der Moderne. Das vorliegende Korreferat diskutiert in fünf Schritten, zu welchen Fragen sich das (ordonomische) Rational- Choice-Programm von einer solchen Diagnose der Moderne...
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examination of the concept and typology of science is presented, including Economics. The basic target of the paper is to find and … Economics account (not quite the standard Economics, but the evolutionary one), so that one can discover all implications of … provide a general description (both causal and pure functional) of the Economics of science. …
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