Evaluating Competing Explanatory Games in Economics, 9781035357512
Hardcover
Economics explained: competing ideas, which wins the explanatory game?

Evaluating Competing Explanatory Games in Economics

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    214 pages

  • Release Date

    18 July 2025

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Summary

This erudite book examines the theory of explanatory games. Jonas G. Lipski argues for a comparative approach to the philosophy of economics, applying theoretical ideas to central controversies in the field.

Evaluating Competing Explanatory Games in Economics addresses key contemporary issues around mainstream economics, advocating for a naturalistic approach towards philosophy of science that is focused on applicability. He argues that in accordance with these criteria, the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035357512
ISBN-10:1035357518
Author:Jonas G. Lipski
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:214
Release Date:18 July 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
Series:New Thinking in Political Economy series
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Critics Review

‘In this wonderful book Jonas Lipski provides both a development of the theory of explanatory games and an insightful application to economics. This is a novel account addressing both philosophers and non-philosophers interested in the theory of scientific explanation and how it applies to economic phenomena.’ – C. Mantzavinos, University of Athens, Greece

About The Author

Jonas G. Lipski

Jonas G. Lipski, Independent Scholar, formerly of Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

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