دانلود کتاب Theoretical and practical reason in economics : capacities and capabilities

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Theoreticaland PracticalReason in Economics......Page 2
Preface......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Summary......Page 8
1 Introduction......Page 9
References......Page 21
2.1 Introduction......Page 23
2.2.1 The Connection......Page 28
2.2.2 The Ontology of Capacities......Page 30
2.2.3 The Epistemology of Capacities......Page 33
2.3.1 Cartwright’s Skepticism......Page 34
2.3.2 Julian Reiss’s Interpretation and Proposal......Page 37
2.4 Socio-Economic Machines......Page 38
2.5 Conclusion......Page 42
References......Page 43
3 Sen’s Capability Approach: The Role of Practical Reason in Social Science......Page 46
3.1 Introducing the Capability Approach......Page 48
3.2 Some Problems in Sen’s CA......Page 53
3.2.1 Identification of Valuable Capabilities: The Debate Over Lists of Capabilities......Page 54
3.2.2 Heterogeneity and Incommensurability......Page 57
References......Page 59
4 The Contributions of Aristotle’s Thought to the Capability Approach......Page 61
4.1 Aristotle on Lists......Page 62
4.1.1 The Supposedly Aristotelian List......Page 63
4.1.2 The True Aristotelian List......Page 65
4.1.3 Back to Sen......Page 69
4.2.1.1 Commensuration......Page 70
4.2.1.3 Comparison by Priority......Page 71
4.2.2 Back to Sen......Page 74
4.3 Some Conclusions Regarding the Aristotelian Contribution to the CA......Page 76
4.4 Capabilities and Capacities......Page 77
4.5 Conclusion......Page 82
References......Page 83
5 Chapter Socio: -Economic Machines and Practical Models of Development: The Role of the HDI......Page 86
5.1 Socio-Economic Machines......Page 87
5.2 The HDI4......Page 91
5.3 Some Problems with Index Numbers and the HDI......Page 93
5.4 Theoretical and Practical Reason in the HDI......Page 97
5.5 Conclusion: The Role of the HDI for the Construction of a Normative Socio-Economic Machine of Human Development......Page 102
References......Page 107
6 Conclusion: Theoretical and Practical Reason in Economics......Page 110
Reference......Page 114