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Believable world of economic models

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2019
Book review: Łukasz Hardt, Economics Without Laws. Towards a New Philosophy of Economics, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2017, pp. 220.
Marcin Gorazda
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Les sociétés libérales et le commun : enjeux et perspective d’une ambivalence fondatrice

Droit et Cultures
This article aims to challenge the notion that the liberal tradition has a singular way of defining social order and the common good. Indeed, for many orthodox liberal theorists of economic thought, the common good does not require the intervention of a ...
Pierre Crétois
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Value-free paradise is lost. Economists could learn from artists

Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2020
Despite the conclusions from the contemporary philosophy of science, many economists cherish the ideal of positive science. Therefore, value-free economics is still the central paradigm in economics. The first aim of the paper is to investigate economics’
Aleksander Ostapiuk
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Frank Knight and original sin. [PDF]

Frank Knight was the key person in founding the Chicago school of economics. In this respect he was a seminal figure in the history of twentieth century economics. Yet, few current economists know much about Knight.
Robert H. Nelson
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Introduction: Global Justice and Bioethics [PDF]

, 2012
This introduction begins with two simple case studies that reveal a background of socio-economic complexities that hinder development. The availability of healthcare and the issue of cross-border justice are the key points to be addressed in this study ...
Millum, J.
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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European future: philosophical and educational studies

Філософія освіти
This paper is dedicated to a review of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “European Future: Philosophical and Educational Studies”, which was dedicated to Europe Day and took place on May 9-10, 2024 at the Kherson National Technical ...
Олег Круглик
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Aristotle’s Principles for Modern Economic Science

Studia Gilsoniana, 2019
This paper is an attempt to illuminate today’s economic science with the light of Aristotle’s philosophy of economics. The author first describes Aristotle’s thoughts about the economy. Then, he distinguishes and discusses three Aristotelian principles: (
Ricardo F. Crespo
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Economists as Worldly Philosophers [PDF]

While leading figures in the early history of economics conceived of it as inseparable from philosophy and other humanities, there has been movement, especially in recent decades, towards its becoming an essentially technical field with narrowly ...
Robert J. Shiller, Virginia M. Shiller
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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
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