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" uncertain" knowledge, let me explain, I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known for certain from what is only probable. The game of roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory Bond being drawn. Or,... "
Naked Among Cannibals: What Really Happens Inside Australian Banks - Page 208
by Graham Hand - 2001 - 306 pages
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Jean-Baptiste Say: Critical Assessments of Leading Economists, Volume 3

John Cunningham Wood, Steven Kates - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 328 pages
...accumulation the more essential does such amendment become. By 'uncertain' knowledge, let me explain, 1 do not mean merely to distinguish what is known for...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or, again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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The Economic World View: Studies in the Ontology of Economics

Uskali Mäki - Business & Economics - 2001 - 420 pages
...'instances' relative to which frequencies are determined: 'By "uncertain" knowledge, let me explain. I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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A New Guide to Post Keynesian Economics

Richard P. F. Holt, Steven Pressman - Keynesian economics - 2001 - 156 pages
...Explaining the difference between what is probable and what is uncertain Keynes (1937: 11 3) declares: The game of roulette is not subject, in this sense to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or, again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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Beyond the Market: The Social Foundations of Economic Efficiency

Jens Beckert - Social Science - 2009 - 376 pages
...work of 1936, Keynes defined his concept of uncertainty: By "uncertain" knowledge, let me explain, I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or, again, the expectation of life is only moderately...
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Joan Robinson: Critical Assessments of Leading Economists

Prue Kerr, Geoffrey Colin Harcourt - Economics - 2002 - 328 pages
...Quarterly Journal oj Economics article: 'By "uncertain" knowledge, let me explain. I do not merely mean to distinguish what is known for certain from what...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty: nor is the prospect of a Victory Bond being drawn ... the sense in which I am using the term is that...
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Postmodern Moments in Modern Economics

David F. Ruccio, Jack Amariglio - Business & Economics - 2003 - 428 pages
...characterization of what he meant by uncertainty in his now-famous article in the Quarterly Journal of Economics: By "uncertain" knowledge ... I do not mean merely...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or, again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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Knowledge, Scale and Transactions in the Theory of the Firm

Mario Morroni - Business & Economics - 2006 - 241 pages
...uncertainty' ('true uncertainty'). An analogous distinction is clear in Keynes (1937, pp. 113-14), who writes: By 'uncertain' knowledge ... I do not mean merely...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; . . . Even the weather is only moderately uncertain. The sense in which I am using the term is that...
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The Cambridge Companion to Keynes

Roger E. Backhouse, Bradley W. Bateman - Philosophy - 2006 - 291 pages
...from 'probable'. This is what he says (JMK XIV: 113-14): By 'uncertain' knowledge, let me explain, I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or, again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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A Handbook of Alternative Monetary Economics

Philip Arestis, Malcolm C. Sawyer - Business & Economics - 2006 - 535 pages
...stationary, even in a stochastic sense. As Keynes puts it eloquently: By uncertain knowledge, let me explain, I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known...roulette is not subject in this sense to uncertainty . . . Or, again, the expectation of life is only slightly uncertain. Even the weather is only moderately...
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John Maynard Keynes

Hyman P. Minsky - Business & Economics - 2008 - 181 pages
...Keynes then defined what he meant by "uncertain" knowledge: By "uncertain" knowledge, let me explain, I do not mean merely to distinguish what is known...roulette is not subject, in this sense, to uncertainty; nor is the prospect of a Victory bond being drawn. Or again, the expectation of life is only slightly...
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