Accueil > Séminaires - Colloque - J.E
Diffusion des savoirs, Recherche - Valorisation
le 18 mars 2011
16h - 18h
Conférence organisée par le département de sciences sociales et le laboratoire IDHE et Philip Mirowski, professeur d'histoire de la pensée économique et de philosophie des sciences à l'Université Notre Dame.
In his book More Heat than Light, Mirowski reveals a history of how physics has drawn inspiration from economics and how economics has sought to emulate physics, especially with regard to the theory of value. He traces the development of the energy concept in Western physics and its subsequent effect on the invention and promulgation of neoclassical economics, the modern orthodox theory.