Epistemological Problems of Economics
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Epistemological Problems of Economics is a work by Ludwig von Mises that examines the philosophical foundations and methodological principles underlying economic science, particularly within the Austrian School tradition.
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book
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non-fiction book ⓘ work on economic methodology ⓘ |
| addresses |
nature of economic explanation
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possibility of economic prediction ⓘ relationship between economics and history ⓘ relationship between economics and psychology ⓘ status of economics as an exact science ⓘ |
| argues |
economic laws are a priori and necessary
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economic phenomena must be explained by purposeful action ⓘ economic theory is based on the axiom of human action ⓘ statistical and empirical methods are insufficient for fundamental economic theory ⓘ |
| author | Ludwig von Mises ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
aprioristic reasoning
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human action (praxeology) ⓘ methodological dualism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| critiques |
German historical school of economics
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surface form:
German Historical School
institutionalism in economics ⓘ logical positivism in economics ⓘ |
| field |
economics
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epistemology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
a priori foundations of economic theory
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critique of historicism in economics ⓘ critique of positivism in economics ⓘ logical structure of economic laws ⓘ methodological individualism ⓘ role of theory in economic science ⓘ subjectivism in economics ⓘ |
| genre |
economic theory
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philosophy of economics ⓘ |
| hasEnglishEdition |
Epistemological Problems of Economics
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Epistemological Problems of Economics (English translation)
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| influenced |
Austrian School of economics
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Austrian School economists
Hans-Hermann Hoppe ⓘ Israel Kirzner ⓘ Murray Rothbard ⓘ
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Murray N. Rothbard
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| influencedBy |
Carl Menger
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Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Austrian School of economics
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epistemology of economics ⓘ methodology of economics ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Epistemological Problems of Economics
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Grundprobleme der Nationalökonomie
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| philosophicalTradition |
Austrian School of economics
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Austrian School
praxeology ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Human Action
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The Theory of Money and Credit ⓘ |
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Economic Science and the Austrian Method