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L'a priori et l'a posteriori en Economie

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MONGIN, Philippe ()

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A previous article investigated the semantic distinction between the analytical and the synthetic, and applied it to microeconomics; in the present one, the fundamental propositions of this field come to terms with the epistemological distinction between the a priori and the a posteriori (or empirical), while an attempt is made to systematize the four concepts.

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Paper provided by HEC Paris in its series Les Cahiers de Recherche with number 849.

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Date of creation: 01 Jul 2006
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Keywords: A priori; a posteriori; empirical; synthetic a priori; empirism; apriorism; Kant; von Mises; law of diminishing returns; convexity; additivity; theory of producer;

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B21 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Microeconomics
B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
D20 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - General

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  1. P. Mongin, 1998. "Does optimization imply rationality ?," THEMA Working Papers 98-17, THEMA (THéorie Economique, Modélisation et Applications), Université de Cergy-Pontoise.
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