Economics and the Limits of Optimization: Steps Towards Extending Bernard Hodgson’s Moral Science

In this essay, my point of departure is Bernard Hodgson’s analysis of neo-classical economic theory and his demonstration that neo-classical economic thought is already a branch of normative theory. I undertake to broaden the demonstration by showing that other contemporary conceptions of economics...

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Main Author: Holdsworth, David Geoffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2012
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2012, Volume: 108, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-48
Further subjects:B Innovation
B Normative economics
B Neo-classical economics
B Production theory
B ECOLOGICAL economics
B Optimization
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