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Critical Realism: A New Development in Economic Methodology

Jia Gen

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Critical realism has become a mainstream doctrine in economic methodology, it criticized positivism, discussed economics ' ontology, and argued the goal of economics which as a science. This thesis made further discussion in economics as a science geo - historically, discussed the significance of comparative approach in economics. Critical realism has its tradition in economics. It rooted in the long - term development of non - mainstream economics. It has more significance for development of non - mainstream economics, for Marxism's philosophy of science and economic methodology special-

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Critical realism has become a mainstream doctrine in economic methodology, it criticized positivism, discussed economics ' ontology, and argued the goal of economics which as a science. This thesis made further discussion in economics as a science geo - historically, discussed the significance of comparative approach in economics. Critical realism has its tradition in economics. It rooted in the long - term development of non - mainstream economics. It has more significance for development of non - mainstream economics, for Marxism's philosophy of science and economic methodology special-

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Critical realism has become a mainstream doctrine in economic methodology, it criticized positivism, discussed economics ' ontology, and argued the goal of economics which as a science. This thesis made further discussion in economics as a science geo - historically, discussed the significance of comparative approach in economics. Critical realism has its tradition in economics. It rooted in the long - term development of non - mainstream economics. It has more significance for development of non - mainstream economics, for Marxism's philosophy of science and economic methodology special-

Key concepts: Mainstream economics, Economic methodology, Mainstream, Critical realism (philosophy of perception), Positivism, Doctrine, Realism, Heterodox economics

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