Philip Wicksteed

English economist and writer

Philip Wicksteed - Thinkers & Philosophers born October 25th, 1844
Born
Died

1927
99 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

England

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Significant contributions were made to economics and social philosophy. Authored major works such as 'The Commonsense of Political Economy', which focused on marginal utility and individualism. Engaged with the ideas of free markets and social justice, emphasizing the need for ethical principles in economic practices. Participated actively in the discussions surrounding economic policies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, influencing contemporary economic thought.

Authored 'The Commonsense of Political Economy'

Pioneered concepts of marginal utility

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