This paper reviews the relatively new debate on rhetoric and realism in economic methodology, concentrating on its main exponents: Deirdre McCloskey on the side of rhetoric, Tony Lawson as the advocate of critical realism, and Uskali Mäki, arguing for a combination of rhetoric and realism. The review highlights a blind spot in the debate, namely the opportunity to rethink critically the project of epistemolog
As Donald McCloskey rightly asserts, "the scientific Method" does not really exist. There is no fixe...
Introduction This chapter examines the relation between realism and ethics in economics. As this vol...
The main goal of this thesis is to provide a full account of the deficiencies of mainstream economic...
This paper considers the claim that critical realism provides a convincing critique of mainstream ec...
Copyright © The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Cambridge Politic...
This paper argues that critical realism conceived as a meta-theory for scientific activities offers ...
After a short review of the recent revival of interest in Rhetoric, especially in Economics, this pa...
In this paper we look first at the methodology which McCloskey is attacking (and its relationship to...
This paper considers from a methodological point of view why disputes in macroeconomics over its fun...
The contributors to this book fix their scholarly gaze on the heterodox section of economics, and in...
There is presently considerable debate about the application and interpretation of realism in econom...
The rhetoric of economics has long claimed scientific objectivity, however the late, great economist...
This research article was championed as a way of providing discourses pertaining to the concept of "...
Instead of examining critical realism directly, this essay critically examines claims made by two pr...
This paper is a critical examination of Tony Lawson?s interpretation of neoclassical economics. It a...
As Donald McCloskey rightly asserts, "the scientific Method" does not really exist. There is no fixe...
Introduction This chapter examines the relation between realism and ethics in economics. As this vol...
The main goal of this thesis is to provide a full account of the deficiencies of mainstream economic...
This paper considers the claim that critical realism provides a convincing critique of mainstream ec...
Copyright © The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Cambridge Politic...
This paper argues that critical realism conceived as a meta-theory for scientific activities offers ...
After a short review of the recent revival of interest in Rhetoric, especially in Economics, this pa...
In this paper we look first at the methodology which McCloskey is attacking (and its relationship to...
This paper considers from a methodological point of view why disputes in macroeconomics over its fun...
The contributors to this book fix their scholarly gaze on the heterodox section of economics, and in...
There is presently considerable debate about the application and interpretation of realism in econom...
The rhetoric of economics has long claimed scientific objectivity, however the late, great economist...
This research article was championed as a way of providing discourses pertaining to the concept of "...
Instead of examining critical realism directly, this essay critically examines claims made by two pr...
This paper is a critical examination of Tony Lawson?s interpretation of neoclassical economics. It a...
As Donald McCloskey rightly asserts, "the scientific Method" does not really exist. There is no fixe...
Introduction This chapter examines the relation between realism and ethics in economics. As this vol...
The main goal of this thesis is to provide a full account of the deficiencies of mainstream economic...