This will paper will address pluralism in economics by discussing the concept of development as it developed in the debate in Malaysia between 1981 and 1996. It is argued that the conceptualization of development—as of any social phenomenon—is not only a theoretical, but simultaneously an epistemological and even ontological process, making pluralist positions such as taken by Mäki (2002) or Do...

Abstract Pragmatism and the correspondence theory of truth are longtime foes. Nevertheless, there is an argument to be made that pragmatists must embrace as correspondence. I show a distinctive pragmatic utility taking correspondence, argue it would inconsistent for accept belief while resisting premise this correct. In order how can develop kind alethic pluralism, which treats pragmatist theor...

2.1 EXPLICIT VALUATION OF TRADE-OFFS ________________________________________________________8 2.2 ONGOING AND PUBLIC DEBATE _____________________________________________________________8 2.3 INFORMATION ON UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES ________________________________________________9 2.4 INFORMATION ON THE PROBABILITY OF SUCCESS_______________________________________________10 2.5 SUSTAINABLE PLURA...