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The history of economic thought is notoriously susceptible to anachronism. Its name presupposes what it seeks to explain. Its practitioners typically read political pamphlets, committee papers, and parliamentary reports as if they shared the basic epistemological and methodological assumptions of modern disciplinary economics. Sometimes this anachronism is intentional, in the service of what Mark Blaug, drawing on Imre Lakatos, called the “rational reconstruction” of economic thought. As a se...