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Karl Milford

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Karl Milford
Born1950
CitizenshipAustrian
EducationPhD
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
Occupationeconomist
Employer(s)Faculty of Economics, University of Vienna
TitleAo. Univ.-Prof. i. R. Mag. Dr.

Karl Milford (born 1950) is an Austrian economist, emeritus professor of economics, and an associated member of the Institute Vienna Circle and the Department of Social and Economic History at the University of Vienna.[1][2]

He is the son of Peter Milford-Hilferding and grandson of Rudolf Hilferding.[3]

He has written extensively on the works Karl Popper and on epistemological views of Carl Menger and other representatives of the Austrian School of economics. He teaches history of economics, philosophy of science and philosophy of social science at the University of Vienna.[4]

Selected works

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  • 1981: Normalsatzpositionen als Begründungsversuche der theoretischen Ökonomie
  • 1986: Zu den Lösungsversuchen des Induktionsproblems und des Abgrenzungsproblems bei Carl Menger
  • 2006: Karl Popper: A Centenary Assessment; co-editor with Ian Jarvie and David W. Miller, Ashgate
Volume I: Life and Times, and Values in a World of Facts. Description & Contents.
Volume II: Metaphysics and Epistemology Description & Contents.
Volume III: Science. Description & Contents.

References

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  1. ^ "Notes on the Editors". Karl Popper: A Centenary Assessment. Vol. Life and Times, and Values in a World of Facts. Ashgate. 2006. ISBN 9780754653752.
  2. ^ "Karl Milford's Homepage".
  3. ^ Malachi Haim Hacohen (2002). Karl Popper – The Formative Years, 1902–1945. Cambridge University Press. p. 346.
  4. ^ "University of Vienna's course directory".