Two Minds Intuition and Analysis in the History of Economic Thought

As everyone knows, intuition is warm and fuzzy, qualitative, not measurable. Economics, on the other hand, is quantitative, and if it is not a hard science, at least it is the "queen of the social sciences." It is, therefore, intuitively obvious, that intuition and economics are as if oil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frantz, Roger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • To Intuition
  • Adam Smith. New Intuitions For A New Age
  • John Stuart Mill. An Anti-Intuitionist Social Reformer
  • Alfred Marshall. Metaphysician and Economist
  • Intuition and Analysis in the Economics of the John Maynard Keynes
  • Frank Knight. Intuition, Risk and Uncertainty
  • Swimming Against the Stream. Herbert Simon, Harvey Leibenstein, George Shackle, Friedrich von Hayek
  • Intuition in Current Economic Literature