R. M. O'Donnell

Keynes: Philosophy, Economics and Politics

The Philosophical Foundations of Keynes¿s Thought and their Influence on his Economics and Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

A systematic study contending that the distinctive theory of rationality found at the heart of Keynes' philosophy moulded his economic theorist policy-making, scientific methodology and politics. It aims to resolve his departure from Neoclassical economics to his radical "General Theory".

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-07029-9
• 1st ed. 1989
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9781349070299
• ISBN-10: 1349070297
• Artikelnr.: 44461979

Inhaltsangabe

Preface - Abbreviations - Introduction - PART 1 KEYNES'S PHILOSOPHY - Some Philosophical Background - Theoretical Reason and Logic - Types of Probability and their Measurement - The Concept of the Weight of Argument - Epistemology - Practical Reason and Ethics - Philosophy after 1921 - PART 2 KEYNES'S ECONOMICS AND POLITICS - Philosophy and Economics: Some General Connections - Mathematics and Economics - Epistemology and Economics - The General Theory I: The Dye of Expectations - The General Theory II: Behaviour and Rationality - Political Philosophy 1 - Political Philosophy II - A Middle Way - Conclusion - Bibliography - Index