Not saving or psychology, or science, but a new liberalism

A reply to Gaus, Goldstone, Baker, Amadae, and Mokyr

Authors

  • Deirdre Nansen McCloskey University of Illinois, Chicago, United States

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v9i2.230

Keywords:

Deirdre McCloskey, Bourgeois equality, reply

Abstract

The reply to five reviews of Bourgeois equality in a symposium in EJPE observes that all the reviewers admit the great force of ideas in causing the Great Enrichment. Materialism is dead. Liberalism reigns.

Author Biography

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey, University of Illinois, Chicago, United States

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey is professor emerita of economics, history, English, and communication, and adjunct professor emerita of philosophy and classics, University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Published

2016-12-22

How to Cite

McCloskey, D. N. (2016). Not saving or psychology, or science, but a new liberalism: A reply to Gaus, Goldstone, Baker, Amadae, and Mokyr. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 9(2), 66–89. https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v9i2.230

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2016): Autumn 2016 (book symposium on McCloskey’s ‘Bourgeois Equality’)

Section

Book Symposium