Birth of Economic Rhetoric

Communication, Arts and Economic Stimulus in David Hume and Adam Smith

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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Beskrivning

This book explores and compares the works of two great economists and philosophers, David Hume and Adam Smith, considering their contributions to language, perception, sympathy, reason, art and theatre to find a general theory of rationality and economics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-04-11
Mått:148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt:408 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:218
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030143053

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Estrella Trincado is Professor of Economic History and History of Economic Thought at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. Her research interests specialise in the history of economic thought in general and in classical economics in particular. In 2011 she won the Young Scholar of the Year award presented at the European Society for the History of Economic Thought(ESHET). Estrella is an author of books and has contributed to book chapters and a number of papers published in international journals.

Innehållsförteckning

1. The Setting of the Play.- 2. Hume and Smith: Truth and Experience.- 3. David Hume.- 4. Adam Smith.- 5. Rhetoric in Hume and Smith.- 6. Consequences for Economic Theory.- 7. Conclusion.