Critical Political Economy: Complexity, Rationality, and the Logic of Post-Orthodox PluralismRoutledge, 2007 M12 13 - 352 páginas This book asks how a more liberating economics could be constructed and taught. It suggests that if economists today are serious about emancipation and empowerment, they will have to radically change their conception about what it means for a citizen to act rationally in a complex society.Arnsperger emphasises that current economics neglects an imp |
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... whole lot about the political and practical pressures for change. Positive change in a complex system cannot be expected to come about from academics who lack day-to-day experience in the institutional structure for which they are ...
... whole lot about the political and practical pressures for change. Positive change in a complex system cannot be expected to come about from academics who lack day-to-day experience in the institutional structure for which they are ...
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... whole point of Popperian falsificationism and the like: to find and defend criteria of what legitimate disagreement means when it comes to knowledge. But are users of a model also allowed to disagree with the reality itself—that is, to ...
... whole point of Popperian falsificationism and the like: to find and defend criteria of what legitimate disagreement means when it comes to knowledge. But are users of a model also allowed to disagree with the reality itself—that is, to ...
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... whole but, rather, they should perform well as adaptive, “locally” rational agents. Although Hayek himself does not espouse the idea of agents as automata since he promotes the Enlightenment idea of autonomous individuals, it is hardly ...
... whole but, rather, they should perform well as adaptive, “locally” rational agents. Although Hayek himself does not espouse the idea of agents as automata since he promotes the Enlightenment idea of autonomous individuals, it is hardly ...
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... whole of Part I: mainstream economics has not, up to today, been constructed in such a way as to be able to portray the economy as a self-criticizing system. This chapter engages standard neoclassical economics—or “Economics 101”—and ...
... whole of Part I: mainstream economics has not, up to today, been constructed in such a way as to be able to portray the economy as a self-criticizing system. This chapter engages standard neoclassical economics—or “Economics 101”—and ...
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... whole of the existing world and grasped the overall structure of social reality, not only did philosophy become superfluous as an autonomous science pertaining to this reality, but those problems which had to do with the possibilities ...
... whole of the existing world and grasped the overall structure of social reality, not only did philosophy become superfluous as an autonomous science pertaining to this reality, but those problems which had to do with the possibilities ...
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