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Rapoport, Anatol - In: Review of Social Economy 55 (1997) 4, pp. 416-431

The forty-year friendship between the author and Kenneth Boulding was cemented by three affinities. (1) an intense common interest in the system-theoretic approach to the philosophy of science, especially its “organismic” direction; (2) shared feeling that in its development the scientific...

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How can democracy to bear the truth? Problematization of Parrhêsia

ARGHIRE, Ph.D. Student Cristiana - In: Conferinta Stiintifica Internationala Logos … 1 (2011) February, pp. 32-32

France in 1983 and 1984, giving the concept of parrhêsia a different connotation, namely, truth telling. Thus, parrhêsia … between democracy and truth in the form of the relationship between philosophy and politics. Philosophy is to tell the truth …, but not the truth of the political game, but to tell the truth in relation to the political game. So, there is no identity …

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Postmodernism and economics: a middlebrow view

Samuels, Warren - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 3 (1996) 1, pp. 113-120

Exposition and defense of postmodernism in regards to epistemology and language in economics. Centers on truth versus … tools and truth versus story while emphasizing social constructivism, methodological pluralism, and multiplicity of truth …. Affirms quest for confident knowledge but emphasizes limitations with regard to results understood as truth. Defends and puts …

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Principles and rules: the open question argument and normative imperatives

Arthur, Alex - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 1 (2009) 4, pp. 313-326

The 'rules vs. principles' debate reappearing in the accounting literature has parallels in many disciplines and thematic links to many more. The purpose of this paper is to consider some of these links and to suggest an explanatory taxonomy based on the 'open question argument' drawn from...

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The choice of interpretation as a problem of social epistemology

Porus, Vladimir - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2013

Social epistemology is a set of attempts to assign a philosophical meaning to sociological studies of cognitive processes within their social context. These attempts are being made through competition of philosophical interpretations. The choice of interpretation is governed by the desire to...

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Truth and Reasonability [Adevăr şi rezonabilitate]

Emil, Dinga - In: Revista OEconomica (2014) 03

In the economic (more generally, social) domain the factual testing of the opinions (either theories or hypotheses) is compromised by at least five non-orthodoxies: non-invariance of the initial conditions, teleology (purposes), hermeneutics of the factual experience, normativity inside the...

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Reasonability and Prediction [Rezonabilitate şi predicţie]

Emil, Dinga - In: Revista OEconomica (2014) 04

truth with the reasonability. In this end, some already accepted parameters around the prediction need reconfiguration …

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Machine de guerre, machine de paix : le cas de l’analyse input-output comme modèle pour l’intervention publique

Akhabbar, Amanar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Enlightenment. Indeed, science undertakes a double program of Truth and Progress that is analysed in this text in the case of input …

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Cum poate democratia sa suporte adevarul? Despre parrhêsia politica - How can democracy to bear the truth? Problematization of Parrhêsia (Romanian version)

ARGHIRE, Cristiana - In: Logos Universalitate Mentalitate Educatie Noutate - … 1 (2011) February, pp. 249-265

France in 1983 and 1984, giving the concept of parrhêsia a different connotation, namely, truth telling. Thus, parrhêsia … democracy and truth in the form of the relationship between philosophy and politics. Philosophy is to tell the truth, but not … the truth of the political game, but to tell the truth in relation to the political game. So, there is no identity between …

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Causality and Truth [Cauzalitate şi adevăr]

Emil, Dinga - In: Revista OEconomica (2014) 02

The paper aims to discuss the concept of truth in its relation with causality. More exactly, the relation of causality … between… causality and truth recognition is exposed and debated. The three types of truth are presented and examined in the … light of the paper purpose, commenting on the consequences of the concordance-truth type, as well as crucial questions in …

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