Naturalised epistemology and economics

Article Abstract:

Economic methodologists like D. Wade Hands have argued the relevance to economics of naturalised epistemology from philosophy of science. Hands discusses the specific limitations of naturalised epistemology and suggests the usefulness of naturailsed epistemology for economics.

Knowledge, Theory of, Epistemology, Hands, D. Wade

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Communicative action and the radical constitution: the Habermasian challenge to Hayek, Mises and their descendants

Article Abstract:

The challenge posed to Austrian praxeology and the concept of a welfare state by the Habermasian typology of action for the establishment of a radically democratic rule of law is examined.

Comparative analysis, Economic theory

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The status of economics as a naturalistic social science

Article Abstract:

Economics cannot employ naturalistic methods, using Kincaid's criteria for social science naturalism.

Social sciences

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