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... 25 . 3 : 395 -412. Evensky , Jerry . 1993b . Ethics and the Invisible Hand. Journal of Economic Perspectives 7 . 2 : 197 -205. Evensky , Jerry . 1994a . The Role of Law in Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy: Natural Jurisprudence and Utility. In Adam Smith and the Philosophy of Law...

... The Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 10 vols. John M. Borchert, editor in chief. Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2006. Approximately 6,200 pages. $1,025.00. In 2006 Thomson Gale, which now owns Macmillan Reference, updated the eight- volume edition of the Encyclopedia of Philosophy, published in 1967, and the single...

...Leonard P. Liggio Keith Michael Baker. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1975. Pp. 538. $22.00. Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 Book Reviews 589 Condorcet: From Natural Philosophy to Social Mathematics...

...Herbert F. Thomson J. Ralph Lindgren. The Social Philosophy of Adam Smith . The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1973. Pp. 158. 8 gr. © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Book Reviews 349 to overcome the crises imposed by national...

... Rational choice and morality: economics and classical philosophy DUv id Le v y I. Introduction Although a study of pre-Smithian economics is often regarded as deco- rative at best, it illuminates very well the metatheoretical framework of modern economic theory, i.e...

...E. K. Hunt Norman Fischer. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. 218. $22.50. Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 Book reviews 855 Economy and Se& Philosophy and Economics from the Mercantilists to Marx. By Norman...

... consciously applied his Principles of political economy to issues in social philosophy. The case of Alfred Marshall is less obvious, but his closest student and successor in the chair, A. C. Pigou, tells us that Marshall viewed economic theory primarily as “a handmaid of ethics and a servant...

... are nevertheless her responsibility. Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 References Adams , James Luther . 1965 . Paul Tillich's Philosophy of Culture, Science and Religion . New York: Harper & Row. Adams , James Luther , Wilhelm Pauck, and Roger Shinn 1985 . The Thought...

...Ian Kumekawa A. C. Pigou and The “Marshallian” Thought Style: A Study in the Philosophy and Mathematics Underlying Cambridge Economics . By Knight Karen . Palgrave Macmillan 2018 . xvii ; 316 pp. $139.99 . Copyright © 2021 Duke University Press 2021 166 Book Reviews A. C. Pigou...

.... VAUGHN Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature. By Richard Rorty. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979;second printing, with corrections, 1980. Pp. xv + 401. $6.95, in Princeton Paperbacks. Economic theory or science has its particular history. Analysis of this history can benefit...

...Siegfried G. Karsten T. W. Hutchison. New York: New York University Press, 1981. Pp. x, 310. $25.00. Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 BOOK REVIEWS The politics and philosophy of economics. By T. W. Hutchison. New York: New York University Press, 1981. Pp. x, 310...

... “nonlogical” ac- tions. Thus the overall and scientific logic linking Pareto’s pure economics with his sociology, which he maintained throughout his life, was thrown overboard. By rein- stating this central issue in the context of the evolution of Pareto’s methodology and philosophy of science, Bruni...

... of moral philosophy and conceived of his writing as a branch of that discipline. This article suggests that we can better come to understand some important elements of Smith's thinking if we appreciate and read The Theory of Moral Sentiments in the context of a philosophical debate between Smith and his...

...Scott Scheall F. A. Hayek: Economics, Political Economy, and Social Philosophy . By Boettke Peter J. . London : Palgrave Macmillan , 2018 . xxvii; 323 pp. $89.00 Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 References Caldwell Bruce . 2004 . Hayek’s Challenge...

... to Professor Ernest Albee, Philosophy 30, Empiricism and Rationalism, Cornell University. Box 55, Folders 2–3. Frank H. Knight Papers, Special Collections, Joseph Regenstein Library, University of Chicago, Chicago. Knight , Frank H. [1921] 1964 . Risk, Uncertainty and Profit . New York: Augustus M...

...Steven Pressman Bradley W. Bateman and John B. Davis. Brookfield, Vt.: Edward Elgar, 1991. $44.95. Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 Book Reviews 979 Keynes and Philosophy: Essays on the Origin of Keynes’s Thought. Edited...

... functions. Donald A. Walker, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Beliefs in Action: Economic Philosophy and Social Change. By Eduardo Gian- netti Da Fonseca. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. xiii, 256 pp. How important are the ideas created by economists...

.... Book Reviews 553 Economics and the Philosophy of Science. By Deborah A. Redman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 252 pp. $39.95. Value-Free Science?: Purity and Power in Modern Knowledge. By Robert N. Proctor. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. 331 pp. $34.95. These books...

...Charles M. A. Clark Deborah A. Redman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 252 pp. $39.95. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 References Beed , Clive 1991 . Philosophy of Science and Contemporary Economics: An Overview Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 13...

... is a welcome tool for historians of economic thought and methodologists. Charles M. A. Clark, St. John’s University References Beed, Clive. 1991. Philosophy of Science and Contemporary Economics: An Overview. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 13.4:459-94...