By J. E. Cairnes [John Elliott Cairnes]
New York   Harper & Brothers
8" by 5.5" xvi [3], 20-235, 4pp
The second US edition of John Elliott Cairnes's argument that economics is a science of logical reasoning, which utilises assumptions about human behaviour to understand economic principles.
By J. E. Cairnes [John Elliott Cairnes]

1875 The Character and Logical Method of Political Economy

New York   Harper & Brothers
8" by 5.5" xvi [3], 20-235, 4pp
The second US edition of John Elliott Cairnes's argument that economics is a science of logical reasoning, which utilises assumptions about human behaviour to understand economic principles.
£35.00
: 1kgs / : 932F9

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Publishers' Original Binding

The US edition of the enlarged second edition of this work.

This work discusses how economics functions as a scientific field, claiming it as a 'deductive science' relying on logical reasoning.

This work helped shape future debates on economic methods and strengthened the field's focus on theoretical reasoning.

With a four page publisher's catalogue to the rear.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Significant closed tear to head of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. pages clean and bright.

Very Good

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