Why is Economics not an Evolutionary Science

Exploring the intersection of economics and evolutionary theory, this article critiques the limitations of traditional economic thought. Authored by Thorstein Veblen, a significant figure in economics and sociology, it presents his argument for a more dynamic understanding of economic principles. Originally published in 1898, the piece is essential for those interested in Veblen's influential ideas. The new edition includes a contemporary introductory biography, offering readers insight into the author's life and impact on the field.