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Possibilities, Probabilities, and Propensities

David Harrison

Chapter Chapter 5 in Capitalism and the Dark Forces of Time and Ignorance, 2021, pp 63-74 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Compares Keynes’s pessimistic view that the future is radically uncertain with Karl Popper’s similar but more optimistic view that the future is “open”. The implications for politics and economics.

Keywords: Radical uncertainty; Probabilities; Propensities; Propensity to consume; Inducement to invest (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-78394-5_5

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