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Author:   Caterina Marchionni (University of Helsinki, Finland) ,  Jack Vromen (Erasmus University of Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.249kg
ISBN:  

9781138807228

ISBN 10:   1138807222
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   25 November 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction Caterina Marchionni and Jack Vromen 2. When economics meet neuroscience: Hype and hope Uskali Mäki 3. The disunity of neuroeconomics: a methodological approach Roberto Fumagalli 4. Inductive modeling using causal studies in neuroeconomics: brains on drugs Moana Vercoe and Paul J. Zak 5. The philosopher in the scanner (or: How can neuroscience contribute to social ontology?) Francesco Guala and Tim Hodgson 6. Why neuroeconomics is relevant for economics, despite different questions, abstractions and all that Emarh Aydinonat 7. Where economics and neuroscience might meet Jack Vromen 8. The methodologies of neuroeconomics Glenn Harrison and Don Ross 9. Neuroeconomics: a radical replacement of economics? Michiru Nagatsu 10. Do neurobiological data help us to understand economic decisions better? Alessandro Antonietti 11. Explanatory relevance across disciplinary boundaries – the case of neuroeconomics Jaakko Kuorikoski and Petri Ylikoski

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Caterina Marchionni is researcher at TINT (Trends and Tensions in Intellectual Integration), Department of Social and Economic Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland. She works on the philosophy of economics and philosophy of the social sciences, in particular on modeling, explanation and interdisciplinarity. She is book review editor of the Journal of Economic Methodology. Jack Vromen is professor of Theoretical Philosophy at Erasmus University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is also academic director of EIPE (Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics) and Chair of the Executive Board of INEM (International Network for Economic Methodology). Since his Ph.D research on Economic Evolution (1995) he is hooked on theoretical and meta-theoretical issues in Economics and Evolution. He has also recently developed research interests in Neuroeconomics, social mechanisms and booming ‘Economics Made Fun’ genre.

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