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Controversy: Is Economics a Moral Science? A Response to Ricardo F. Crespo

My contention is that political economy as a value-relevant discipline has a legitimate claim on our intellectual attention only to the degree that it is grounded in the value-neutral logic of economic analysis — an analysis that while it cannot determine ultimate values may nevertheless inform us of the consequences of alternative social and political arrangements established to serve those value.