TY - JOUR AU - McCloskey, Deirdre Nansen AU - Silvestri, Paolo PY - 2021/07/07 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Past and Future of Humanomics: A Conversation with Deirdre Nansen McCloskey JF - Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics JA - EJPE VL - 14 IS - 1 SE - Interviews DO - 10.23941/ejpe.v14i1.605 UR - https://ejpe.org/journal/article/view/605 SP - 182–209 AB - <p>Paolo Silvestri interviews Deirdre Nansen McCloskey on the occasion of her latest book, <em>Bettering Humanomics:</em> <em>A New, and Old, Approach to Economic Science</em> (2021). The interview covers her personal and intellectual life, the main turning points of her journey and her contributions. More specifically, the conversation focuses on McCloskey’s writings on the methodology and rhetoric of economics, her interdisciplinary ventures into the humanities, the Bourgeois Era trilogy with its history of the ‘Great Enrichment’, her liberal political commitments, and the value and meaning of liberty, equality, and solidarity. Finally, the conversation returns to McCloskey’s ‘humanomics’ approach: an economics with the humans left in.</p> ER -