Julian F. S. Foster

Review of Julian Reiss ’ s Philosophy of economics : a

Writing a textbook on philosophy of economics presents some hard challenges. Neither philosophy nor economics is sufficiently defined and circumscribed to make an overview easy. The nature of philosophy is currently quite contested. The naturalism movement exemplified by Quine now competes with a very traditional, conceptual-analysis trend that gives limited place to science (and thus by implic...

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The concept of model transformations is of increasing importance in different areas of Computer Science, but up to now, there is a lack of common understanding concerning the mathematical and practical point of view. In this paper, we discuss some of the different aspects. Especially interesting is the new proposal of the POPL’07 keynote speaker Don Batory claiming that model transformations sh...

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Julian Steward

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The Unitary Executive offers a powerful case for the historical pedigree of the unitary executive theory. Offering an account of presidential practice stemming from George Washington to George W. Bush, the book seeks to ground unitary executive theory with exhaustive historical evidence. Although the authors do not purport to present a history of the presidency, they do provide important and co...