01521cam a2200277 a 4500001000700000003000800007005001700015008004100032010001300073020002600086020002500112035001100137040003200148082002000180100002200200245014100222260004400363300002500407365001500432490003100447504006400478505060700542650002801149650001401177700005201191676229BD-DhUL20160508142123.0941017s1995    enk      b    001 0 eng    a94039813  a0415125138qpaperback  a041508220Xqhardback  a676229  aTOCbengcTOCdTOCdBD-DhUL04a330.01220bBOB1 aBoylan, Thomas A.10aBeyond rhetoric and realism in economics :btowards a reformulation of economic methodology /cThomas A. Boylan and Paschal F. O'Gorman.  aLondon ;aNew York :bRoutledge,c1995.  axi, 248 p. ;c23 cm.  aUSDb30.95  aEconomics as social theory  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-225) and index.0 a1. Philosophy of Science and Economics: Methodological Perspectives -- 2. Rhetoric: The Abandonment of Methodology? -- 3. Contemporary Philosophy of Science: Methodology Revisited -- 4. Scientific Realism: Methodology Reinstated -- 5. The Plausibility of Economic Assumptions: Realist Perspectives -- 6. Constructive Empiricism: The Challenge to Scientific Realism -- 7. Towards a Reconstruction of Economic Methodology: The Emergence of Causal Holism -- 8. From Friedman to Kaldor: A Causal Holist Critique of the Methodology of Neoclassical Economics -- 9. Causal Holism: Beyond Rhetoric and Realism. 0aEconomicsxMethodology. 0aRhetoric.1 aO'Gorman, Paschal F.q(Paschal Francis),d1943-