Structure, Evidence, and Heuristic
Evolutionary Biology, Economics, and the Philosophy of Their Relationship
This book is the first systematic treatment of the philosophy of science underlying evolutionary economics. It does not advocate an evolutionary approach towards economics, but rather assesses the epistemic value of appealing to evolutionary biology in economics more generally.The author divides work in evolutionary economics into three distinct, albeit related, forms: a structural form, an evidential form, and a heuristic form. He then analyzes five examples of work in evolutionary economics falling under these three forms. For the structural form, he examines the parallelism between natural selection and economic decision making, and the pa…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-006723-1
- EAN: 9781000067231
- Produktnummer: 33898527
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'326 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 20 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 17 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Armin W. Schulz is associate professor of philosophy at the University of Kansas. His research concerns the implications of evolutionary biological considerations for the social and cognitive sciences. He is the author of Efficient Cognition: The Evolution of Representational Decision Making (2018), and over 20 published papers.
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