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The article explores how modern economics has diverged from its philosophical and social foundations, evolving into a technical field.

March 28, 2026Politik Ekonomik KuramOpen Access

The Lost Philosophy of Economics: A Tale of Surrender from Thought to Ideology, from Method to Dogma, and toward Interdisciplinary Imperialism

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The article explores how modern economics has diverged from its philosophical and social foundations, evolving into a technical field.
Historical analysis of the evolution of economics after 1945
Critical examination of the neoclassical-Keynesian synthesis
Case study of general equilibrium theory and econometrics
Assessment of the impact of American academic dominance on economics education
Identified a detachment of economics from its ethical and class contexts
Highlighted the institutionalization of neoclassical methods and theories
Described the emergence of disciplinary imperialism in economics
Argued for the need to restore pluralism and critical inquiry in economics education

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This article examines the shift of economics from philosophical roots to a technical discipline, suggesting implications for its social responsibility.

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This article examines the shift of economics from philosophical roots to a technical discipline, suggesting implications for its social responsibility.

The Lost Philosophy of Economics: A Tale of Surrender from Thought to Ideology, from Method to Dogma, and toward Interdisciplinary Imperialism

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The Lost Philosophy of Economics: A Tale of Surrender from Thought to Ideology, from Method to Dogma, and toward Interdisciplinary Imperialism

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