Routledge Foundations of Economic Method - Popperian Perspective, 2nd Edition

The Foundations of Economic Method: A Popperian Perspective, 2nd Edition presents Lawrence Boland's influential examination of economic methodology through a philosophical lens. This substantially revised edition bridges the gap between economic theory and actual practice, offering economists and methodology scholars a fresh perspective on how the discipline approaches problems and validates knowledge. Boland positions methodology within the context of contemporary economic research, making the work essential for anyone serious about understanding the philosophical foundations underlying economic science. The book appeals to both specialist methodologists and general economists seeking deeper insight into the assumptions and reasoning that shape their field. This Routledge publication represents a significant contribution to economic philosophy and remains relevant for academic libraries, economics departments, and researchers investigating the epistemological basis of economic inquiry.