78:3 July 1995

The Metaphysics of Economics

Advisory Editor: Uskali Maki

Kevin Hoover

Is Macroeconomics for Real?

John O'Neill

Essences and Markets

Nancy Cartwright

Ceteris Paribus Laws and Socio-Economic Machines

Daniel M. Hausman

The Composition of Economic Causes

Philip Pettit

The Virtual Reality of Homo Economicus

Jochen Runde

Chances and Choices. Some Notes on Probability and Belief in Economics

Alex Rosenberg

The Metaphysics of Microeconomics

Harold Kincaid

The Empirical Presuppositions of Metaphysical Explanations