I can only admire you for getting into this. I tried to read and understand
Peirce a few years ago but found it much too difficult. Good luck.

Mario Rizzo.

On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Ramzi Mabsout <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> Would you be aware of any case studies (current or historical) or
> concrete examples of Peirce's retroductive / abductive inferences in
> economics (preferably) and the social sciences?
>
> I know Tony Lawson and Philip Mirowski discuss and offer some examples
> but not much else.
>
> Thank you.
>
> All the best,
>
>
> Ramzi Mabsout
> Assistant professor
> Economics department
> American University of Beirut
>



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