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18. Gerard Debreu, Theory of Value (New York: Wiley, 1959). 19. ), p. 3. Originally published in 1903. 20. Morris R. Cohen, A Preface to Logic (New York: Holt, 1944), pp. 9-11. 21. I have been informed both by a philosopher and by a mathematician that Russell failed in his lifelong attempt to prove the identity between logic and mathematics. 22. W. Stanley Jevons, The Theory ofPolitical Economy, 5th ed. , 1957), p. 3. 23. James R. Newman, The World ofMathematics, 4 vols. (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956), III, p.

This is the paradox which we shall have to explain. , man acts or, what is the same, engages in purposeful behavior. The question at issue, then, is: In what precise sense is this axiom "self-evident," and what does it say about the world? The action axiom is empirical in the sense that it is derived from inner experience or immediate introspection. It is scientifically empirical because it passes the intersubjectivity test: The experience is universal and hence, in principle, can be assented to by the observers and the observed alike.

A stipulation that certain kinds of evidence will be interpreted as making a statement "probable" is no real solution. This makes the criterion of meaningfulness (or the demarcation between science and non-science) purely conventional. III. CRITIQUE OF ECONOMETRICS 11 Ceteris paribus prediction is prediction of "stylized facts": x leads toy if other factors are held constant. But since, in general, they aren't, we are not predicting a "real-world" event. Rather, we are predicting a hypothetical consequence.

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