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'The Economic' According to Aristotle: Ethical, Political and Epistemological Implications [
(Foundations of Science 13 (3-4):281-294 (2008), 2008)
A renewed concern with Aristotle’s thought about the economic aspects of human life and
society can be observed. Aristotle dealt with the economic issues in his practical
philosophy. He thus considered ‘the economic’ ...
The capabilities approaches and Aristotelian Practical Reason
(Revista de Instituciones, Ideas y Mercados, n. 57, año XXIX, octubre de 2012, pp. 57-86, 2012)
This paper deals with the problem of how to make decisions about
capabilities, as conceived by Amartya Sen. Given their incommensurable
character, how to determine the particular set of capabilities to be sought ...
Cuestiones implícitas al medir en economía: El índice de desarrollo humano (IDH) como un estudio de campo.
(Revista Cultura Económica, Diciembre 2010, Año XXVIII, No. 79:33-42., 2010)
An ancient desire of human beings has
been to manage the future by fixing ends and
means and calculating the best allocation of the
later into the former. The earliest testimony of
this ambition is expressed in Plato’s ...
Review of Andrew M. Yuengert’s Approximating prudence: Aristotelian practical wisdom and economic models of choice.
(Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, Volume 6, Issue 1,Spring 2013, pp. 127-133., 2013)
Although it may sound paradoxical, this is a positive book about the
limitations of economics. All sciences necessarily simplify. Sciences try
to think deeply about their subjects, and to think we need to put away
the ...
Abduction in Economics: a Conceptual Framework and its Model
(Synthese:December 2013, Volume 190, Issue 18, pp 4215-4237, 2013)
We discuss in this paper the scope of abduction in Economics. The
literature on this type of inference shows that it can be interpreted in di erent
ways, according to the role and nature of its outcome. We present a ...