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  1. Classical Economics

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    Core Tenets and Philosophical Underpinnings
    The central philosophy of Classical Economics rests on the concept of laissez-faire, the belief that economic self-interest, when operating within competitive markets, ultimately benefits society as a whole. This is often summarized through the metaphorical "Invisible Hand," introduced by Smith.
    The Theory of Value and Labor