A different approach to the economic theory: Discursive economics (With a specific reference to Mccloskey)

The purpose of this dissertation is to advertise specific to McCloskey who discuss economics as ?economist?s discourse? and who can appreciate economics in postmodernist perspectives.McCloskey's discursive economics arguments which are within the framework express, each of the economic approach in economic discourse is a discourse that cannot be superior to any other. In this term 'discursive economy' is criticizing positivist perception of knowledge/ science and deconstructing `universality?, ?objectivity? and `rationality? which creates the basis of neo-classical economics. In this dissertation that is based on McCloskey?s work on `rhetoric? and `discursive economics?, it is tried to ?be proved? that all of the economic approaches as well as all disciplines are just rhetoric. Key Words: 1. Economics as Discourse 2. D.N.McCloskey 3. Modernity 4. Postmodernity 5. Science