Keynes’s Evolutionary Spirit

Jesús Muñoz-Bandala holds a PhD in Economics from Lancaster University, UK, was a visiting researcher in Georgetown University, USA, and teaches and conducts research in Mexico City. He publishes on the legacy of Keynes, Marx, Nietzsche, and Friedman but also on economic philosophy, macroeconomics, international finance, and migration with a focus on humankind amelioration.

• Chapter 1. Keynes’s Lakatosian Scientific Research Programme (SRP) as Outlined in The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936).- Part I Keynes: The Meaning of Background: 1883-1910.- Chapter 2. Keynes’s intellectual debts and the ‘Locke Connection’.- chapter 3. Keynes’s Horizontal Connections.- Part II Keynes’s Early Activities: 1913-1935.- Chapter 4. Chapter 4 The philosophical foundations of The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919): The European Keynes.- Chapter 5 The Epistemology of A Treatise on Probability (TP) (1921).- Chapter 6. Chapter 6 The Bronze and Silver Books: A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923) and A Treatise on Money (1930).- Chapter 7 The Future as Portrayed in the ‘Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren’ (1930).- Part III Keynes’s Middle-Aged Activities: 1936-1939.- Chapter 8 The Philosophical Foundations of Chapter 24 of The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) (GT); The Envisagementof Human Destiny as the Essence of Keynes’s Evolutionary Vision.- Chapter 9 Confirming Robinson’s Statement on Keynes’s Rejection of the Classical Economy and His Immediate Orthodoxy.- Part IV Keynes’s Later Activities: 1938-1946.- Chapter 10.A Philosophical Autobiography: “My Early Beliefs” in Two Memoirs (1938, 1949).- Chapter 11. ‘How to Pay for the War’ and the World Economy.- Chapter 12. Conclusions on Keynes’s Legacy.