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Only about a decade late to the party, but here we are.I guess a blog needs a name. Suggestions welcome.
View ArticleIn defense of 'philosophical economics'
Work in the intersection between philosophy and economics – such as the stuff I do – often gets referred to as 'philosophy of economics.' It's a fine term. For one thing, it emphasizes affinities with...
View ArticlePhilosophical economics reading group
In the interest of promoting work in philosophical economics – about which more here – I will be running a Philosophical Economics Reading Group this term, covering what I think of as some central...
View ArticleAnnouncing the second edition of A Course in Behavioral Economics
Am just delighted to announce the second edition of A Course in Behavioral Economics.The new edition is informed by feedback from scores of students, instructors, and researchers. It contains entirely...
View ArticleWhat is economics?
Aristotle contemplating a bust of Homer, by Rembrandt. One of the central questions of philosophical economics concerns the power and limitations of a science of economics. As it happens, the question...
View ArticleDoes money buy happiness?
Today I'm guest blogging over at The Virtue Blog, on the topic of money and happiness. You'll find the text after the jump. One of the most intense debates in the science of happiness – the effort to...
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