Definitions, Assumptions, Propositions and Proofs in Sraffa’s PCMC

  • K. Vela Velupillai

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Abstract

An attempt is made to interpret Sraffa’s PCMC in terms of Constructive Type Theory of the Brouwer/Martin-Löf variety. To facilitate this interpretation, PCMC is considered a precise mathematical text and Sraffa’s subtitle is considered to be meaningful in this sense.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPalgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Pages391-417
Number of pages27
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021

Publication series

NamePalgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought
ISSN (Print)2662-6578
ISSN (Electronic)2662-6586

Keywords

  • Computable
  • Constructive
  • Type theory and proofs

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