C. E. Ayres's reliance on T. H. Huxley: did Darwin's bulldog bite?

From: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology | Date: October 1, 1995| Author: Jones, Lamar B. | Copyright information

In David Seckler's Thorstein Veblen and the Institutionalists, the proposition is advanced that "Ayres out-Veblens Veblen and out Deweys Dewey". This commonly held view of the intellectual orientation of the prominent American institutional economist, Clarence Edwin Ayres, places him as an intellectual descendent of philosopher John Dewey's pragmatism, and economist Thorstein B. Veblen's institutionalist economics. Certainly such an outlook is not incorrect, but it is also not adequate if one...

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