The Utility Incommensurability Thesis: The Analytics of Preferences à la Adam Smith
This article identifies friendship-and-love as an input that produces what this article calls “transcendental utility”. Such input differs from substantive inputs—e.g., food and clothes—that produce what economists call “utility” and what this article dubs “substantive utility”. While there is a lin...
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| Language: | English |
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Association Œconomia
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Œconomia |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/18075 |