Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology

This collection brings together the essays of one of the foremost American philosophers of economics. Cumulatively they offer fresh perspectives on foundational questions such as: what sort of science is economics? and how successful can economists be in acquiring knowledge of their subject matter?

Introduction: What is Philosophy of Economics? Part I. Methodology and Theory Appraisal: Part II. Causality in Economics: Part III. Postscripts.