Titlebook: Economics as Moral Science; Bernard Hodgson Book 2001 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2001 Economics.Ethics.Ethik.Philosophy of Science.

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The Problems Related,Upon review of our investigation of the philosophical foundations of the neoclassical theory of consumer choice, it is apparent that three underlying themes have continually surfaced to demand our attention.

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Conclusion,It will be useful to close these investigations of the philosophical foundations of the neo-classical theory of individual choice (CCT) by drawing together the major theoretical views that I have promulgated.

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Werner Nachtigall,Alfred Wissernflagging controversy regarding the proper method of inquiry to adopt in the construction of economic science. On the one hand, economic theory has been conceived as an essentially normative discipline which, by applying fundamental ethical concepts and principles, prescribes the canons according to

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Trasformazioni e patologie del paesaggioin that they are, in the sense outlined, capable of falsification by means of observational evidence. Nevertheless, it has remained an occupational trait among many economists to resist, at all costs, the empirical refutation of proposed explanatory arguments.’ To this end, one celebrated stratagem

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K. Anand,K. G. Moodley,A. A Chuturgunof behaviour. However, we have just observed that the neo-classical theory of choice ascribes a pattern of evaluations to consumers, and that value-imputations link empirical with normative factors. Might we not, then, proceed directly to argue further that the “orthodox” commitment to the ethical n

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J. A. Hampton,J. E. Klaunig,P. J. Goldblatt we have investigated that feature of the theory of rational choice (CCT) in which it is shown as prescribing the best or optimal means for a consumer to attain his end of maximum satisfaction from the use of material goods, irrespective of whether or not such maximizing behaviour would be in confor

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Helen L. Fillmore PhD,Susanna Wu-Pong general, and CCT in particular, which raises especially important questions about normative presuppositions, is that of the “functional” structure of certain theories. Significantly, the implications of the use of functional terms in everyday discourse has also played an important role in arguments

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Viral Vectors for Gene Therapy,concerning “reasons and causes”. Although some of the philosophical matters dealt with under the title of the reasons/causes argument have already been discussed in our above analyses of the teleological dimension of CCT, other issues at the heart of the controversy crystallize very effectively some