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Refer to the excerpt "Descartes and Swift Debate the Scientific Enterprise." How do Descartes and Swift differ in their views on the value of science? What are the main points of difference?


Definitions:

Short Run

A period in economics during which some factors of production or inputs are fixed in quantity and cannot be changed.

Industry

A distinct group of productive or service businesses that share similar characteristics, processes, or goods.

Perfect Competitor

A theoretical firm in a perfectly competitive market where no single buyer or seller has the market power to influence prices.

Long Run

The long run is a period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for complete adjustment to changes.

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