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Is economics philosophy or a science?
I taught it was a science, but Alain de Botton said this:
" Economics is – at its most serious – a branch of philosophy. It shouldn’t just be the neutral study of ‘economic growth’. It should be the study of how growth can promote human flourishing: "
I taught it was a science, but Alain de Botton said this:
" Economics is – at its most serious – a branch of philosophy. It shouldn’t just be the neutral study of ‘economic growth’. It should be the study of how growth can promote human flourishing: "