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713911
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edited by Joseph C. Pitt.
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Philosophy in Economics : : Papers Deriving from and Related to a Workshop on Testability and Explanation in Economics held at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1979\ edited by Joseph C. Pitt.
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 1981
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University of Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science, A Series of Books in Philosophy of Science, Methodology, Epistemology, Logic, History of Science, and Related Fields, 16.
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(228 pages)
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9400983948
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: 9789400983946
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On the Role of Fundamental Theory in Positive Economics --;Are General Equilibrium Theories Explanatory? --;New Consumer Theory and the Relations Between Goods --;A Skeptical History of Microeconomic Theory --;Neo-Utilitarian Ethics and the Ordinal Representation Assumption --;Constitutional Choice: Rawls versus Harsanyi --;Some Implications of 'Theory Absorption' for Economic Theory and the Economics of Information --;On the Use of Laboratory Experiments in Economics --;Some Logic and History of Hypothesis Testing --;Testing Statistical Testing.
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Papers Deriving from and Related to a Workshop on Testability and Explanation in Economics held at Virginia Polytechnics Institute and State University, April 1979
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Economics -- Methodology.
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Philosophy (General)
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Joseph C Pitt
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Papers Deriving from and Related to a Workshop on Testability and Explanation in Economics held at Virginia Polytechnics Institute and State University, April 1979
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