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The aim of the book is to argue for the restoration of theoretical and practical reason to economics. Institutions allow us to deliberate on and guide our decisions about capabilities, through the use of practical reason.
Table of contents.- Summary.- Preface.- Chapter I: Introduction.- Chapter II: Nancy Cartwright, Capacities and Nomological Machines: The Role of Theoretical Reason in Science.- Chapter III: Sen’s Capability Approach: The Role of Practical Reason in Social Science.- Chapter IV: The Contributions of Aristotle’s Thought to the Capability Approach.- Chapter V: Socio-Economic Machines and Practical Models of Development: The Role of the Human Development Index.- Chapter VI: Conclusion: Theoretical and Practical Reason in Economics.