{"id":22,"date":"2019-11-27T22:16:51","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T22:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/?p=22"},"modified":"2019-11-27T22:20:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T22:20:02","slug":"economic-metaphors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/2019\/11\/27\/economic-metaphors\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Metaphors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was curious about the metaphors used to describe economics, so I searched<br \/>\nfor &#8220;economy biology metaphor&#8221; in google and this first link came up. Look<br \/>\nat the machine keywords&#8230;:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-94-011-0673-3_14\">link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-94-011-0673-3_14<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Abstract<\/p>\n<p>The aim of this essay1 is to examine and compare the roles of both<br \/>\nbiological and mechanistic metaphor in economics.2 Pioneers of modern<br \/>\neconomic theory often made reference to the mechanical analogy, and the<br \/>\nmetaphors of classical mechanics and pre-1860 physics still pervade modern<br \/>\neconomic science.<br \/>\nKeywords<\/p>\n<p>Mechanical Analogy Neoclassical Economic Economic Thought Literary<br \/>\nDevice *Sexist<br \/>\nIdeology *<br \/>\nThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process<br \/>\nis experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm<br \/>\nimproves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was curious about the metaphors used to describe economics, so I searched for &#8220;economy biology metaphor&#8221; in google and this first link came up. Look at the machine keywords&#8230;: link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-94-011-0673-3_14 Abstract The aim of this essay1 is to examine and compare the roles of both biological and mechanistic metaphor in economics.2 Pioneers of modern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tfuc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}