Full audio: John Harvey's Contending Perspectives: Chapter 2: Economics as a scientific discipline [EDITED]


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Jul 31 2024 75 mins   17

Here's the original video from where this audio came.

Here's a list of links to John reading every chapter (released so far) in his 2021 book Contending Perspectives.

I have edited both the video and audio to eliminate obvious mistakes, coughs, interruptions, and etc.

Audio chapters

Use the below timestamps to navigate to each major section and occurrence in this section:

  • 1:35 - Page 8: Chapter 2: Economics as a scientific discipline
  • 3:25 - Page 8: Section: What is science?
  • 4:40 - Page 9
  • 10:03 - Page 10: A realistic version of science
  • 17:39 - Page 13
  • 30:13 - Page 17: Economics: Training and apprenticeship
  • 44:01 - Page 22
  • 58:38 - Page 27: Economics: Schools of thought
  • 1:06:32 - Page 30: Economics: Primary and secondary standards of behavior
  • 1:09:30 - Summary of table 2.1 on 32 (then skipping page 31, paragraph 2 through page 34, paragraph 2 – all of which is covered in future chapters)
  • 1:10:43 - Page 34, paragraph 2
  • 1:13:10 - Page 35: Conclusions
  • 1:14:55 - Final comments