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Re: People who think that "rational economic man" is sociopathic might find this a bit humorous

Didn't McClosky say as much.  He made a stir for a while & then the idea seems to
have disappeared.

On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 06:59:20AM -0800, Jim Devine wrote:
>
> Speaking of metaphors, it would be good for neoclassical economics if
> its users were to admit that their theory is nothing but a system of
> metaphors.
> JD

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