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The Limits to Certainty
Giarini, O.; Stahel, Walter R.
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Paperback. Series: International Studies in the Service Economy. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCL; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 457.
I consider it a privilege to have been invited to write a preface for "The Limits to Certainty". It is however paradoxical that a theo retical physicist be asked to write about a monograph dealing mainly with service economics. Notwithstanding, I am delighted to do so. Indeed, it is striking that two so widely different fields like physics and social science, and more especially economics, can interact in such a constructive way. There is no question here of reductionism. Nobody claims to be able to reduce social scien ces to physics, nor to use patterns of social interaction in order ... Read more
I consider it a privilege to have been invited to write a preface for "The Limits to Certainty". It is however paradoxical that a theo retical physicist be asked to write about a monograph dealing mainly with service economics. Notwithstanding, I am delighted to do so. Indeed, it is striking that two so widely different fields like physics and social science, and more especially economics, can interact in such a constructive way. There is no question here of reductionism. Nobody claims to be able to reduce social scien ces to physics, nor to use patterns of social interaction in order ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
Series
International Studies in the Service Economy
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401047807
SKU
V9789401047807
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