Abstract Market Theory [electronic resource] /
Roffe, Jonathan.author.
Financial markets play a huge role in society but theoretical reflections on what constitutes these markets are scarce. Drawing on sources in philosophy, finance, the history of modern mathematics, sociology and anthropology, Abstract Market Theory elaborates a new philosophy of the market in order to redress this gap between reality and theory.
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Financial markets play a huge role in society but theoretical reflections on what constitutes these markets are scarce. Drawing on sources in philosophy, finance, the history of modern mathematics, sociology and anthropology, Abstract Market Theory elaborates a new philosophy of the market in order to redress this gap between reality and theory.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Economic theory.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Political philosophy.
Philosophy of the Social Sciences.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
Social Philosophy.
Political Philosophy.