Philosophy and Economics

Hands, D. Wade

doi:10.2139/ssrn.927860

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Philosophy and Economics

D. Wade Hands

University of Puget Sound - Department of Economics

2006

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The literature on philosophy and economics has traditionally been divided into two areas: economic methodology, which connects economics and epistemology/philosophy of science, and the literature on economics and moral philosophy/ethics. Recent developments in both of these areas are discussed in detail.

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Keywords: methodology, utilitarianism, rational choice theory

JEL Classification: B4

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Date posted: September 21, 2006

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Hands, D. Wade, Philosophy and Economics (2006). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=927860 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.927860

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D. Wade Hands (Contact Author)

University of Puget Sound - Department of Economics ( email )

Tacoma, WA 98416