11A unified account of the firm
The mind striving after unification of the theory cannot be satisfied that two fields should exist which, by their nature, are quite independent.
– Albert Einstein, Lecture delivered to the Nordic Assembly of Naturalists at Gothenburg, July 11, 1923
A note on the philosophical approach to understanding the firm
A scientific theory enables scholars working in an area to do a few rather useful things. In particular, scientific theories are useful for determining what is likely to happen (prediction), why things happened the way that they did (retrodiction) and what can be expected to occur if certain preconditions are meet (causal explanation). Armed with ...
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