Description: Stefano Fiori teaches economics in the Department of Economics and Statistics "Cognetti de Martiis" University of Torino, Italy. His research fields focus on the history of economic thought and on the connection between philosophy, economics, and other social sciences, viewed in historical perspective. His scientific interests include pre-classical and classical economics, Austrian economics, institutional and new institutional economics, economic methodology, and theories of bounded rationality. Chapter 1. Introduction Part 1. Machines, Bodies, and Invisible Hands Chapter 2. Metaphors as conceptual toolsChapter 3. The metaphor of the machineChapter 4. Smith and the organic metaphorsChapter 5. The invisible handPart 2. Visible and Invisible Orders: The Secrets of Organization Chapter 6. Paradigms of Order in the Seventeenth Century: Intelligibility as VisibilityChapter 7. The Invisible Order: Imagination, Nature, and the Economic SphereChapter 8. Organization and Invisible Forces in the Life Sciences of the Late Eighteenth CenturyPart 3. Forms and Experiences of TimeChapter 9. Time and Social OrderChapter 10. Conclusions
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EAN: 9783030852054
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Book Title: Machines, Bodies and Invisible Hands: Metaphors of
Item Length: 21 cm
Item Weight: 0.49 kg
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland Ag
Item Height: 210 mm
Subject: Economics, Sociology
Publication Year: 2021
Number of Pages: 244 Pages
Publication Name: Machines, Bodies and Invisible Hands: Metaphors of Order and Economic Theory in Adam Smith
Language: English
Type: Textbook
Author: Stefano Fiori
Item Width: 148 mm
Format: Hardcover