Symposium on explanations and social ontology 2: Explanatory ecumenism and economics imperialism

Economics and Philosophy

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-257

  Mäki, Uskali ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85022709425     PISSN: 02662671     EISSN: 14740028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266267102002031     Document Type: Article

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