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List of illustrations xi
Exordium: getting into the conversation xii
Acknowledgments xviii
The strangeness of the discipline 1
Economics is a conversation or, better, a bunch of conversations 15
What it takes to be an academic dog, or the culture of the academic conversation 37
It's the attention, stupid! 51
A good scientific conversation, or contribution thereto, is truthful and meaningful and serves certain interests 66
The art of economic persuasion: about rhetoric and all that 91
Why disagreements among economists persist, why economists need to brace themselves for differences within their simultaneous conversations and their conversations over time, and why they may benefit from knowing about classicism, modernism, and postmodernism 126
How and why everyday conversations differ from academic ones and how and why academic conversations clash with political ones 154
Peroratio: why the science of economics is not all that strange 176
Notes 184
Bibliography 187
Index 191
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