----------------- HES POSTING ----------------- Amsterdam Research Group in the History and Methodology of Economics Faculty of Economics and Econometrics, University of Amsterdam Seminar Schedule, Fall 2003 October 24 Eric Schliesser, University of Washington, St. Louis “Causal Reasoning in Hume’s Political Economy” October 31 Irene van Staveren, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague A critique of Amartya Sen's prioritization of freedom in his capability approach November 28 Uskali Mäki, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam Unrealistic assumptions and unnecessary confusions: Rereading and rewriting Milton Friedman's 1953 essay December 5 Julian Reiss, London School of Economics Beyond Spiders and Ants: Basing Economics on Evidence December 19 Philippe Le Gall, Université d’Angers Methodological and philosophical foundations of econometrics in France, 1838-1930 John Davis ------------ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ------------ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]