The field of economics has, for quite a while, been suffering from this sort of scientistic behavior, aping the practices of the physical sciences, while dismis

The field of economics has, for quite a while, been suffering from this sort of scientistic behavior, aping the practices of the physical sciences, while dismissing aprioristic economics simply because it doesn't. The following is a rather long, but quite decent discussion of the topic with a physicist that actually worked with Feynman. http://commentlog.org/bid/4408/Feynman-Rothbard-and-the-Science-of-Economics http://commentlog.org/bid/4408/Feynman-Rothbard-and-the-Scie...