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you must bring about these labour conditions. These conditions being brought about, however the prices are not affected as was calculated or intended. As a theoretical abstraction his political economy was right, but not true as a fact. And the reason is because he has taken only one factor in the make up of man, leaving out all consideration of the moral nature, the emotions, passions, etc., and because in such a thing as altering prices there are other factors than the one he has taken into consideration, viz., the emotional and passional nature of man, etc.
(2) Synthesis means the finding out and learning the relation the thing in question bears with other things, and in learning these relations we get new knowledge.
Metaphysical - There are three theories of the universe, (1) that it is eternal (2) that it is transient, (3) that it is both according to which of two aspects
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