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Scarcity is not a parameter within the neoclassical model but the model's transcendental condition of possibility, the axiom that makes choice meaningful and economics possible as a distinct discipline.

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In short, scarcity is not a parameter in the neoclassical model. Scarcity is the model's transcendental condition of possibility.
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Wulf A. Kaal, The AI-to-AI Economy and the Collapse of Anthropocentric Economic Theory (2025), Neoclassical Economics and the Scarcity Postulate, p. 11
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Wulf A. Kaal, The AI-to-AI Economy and the Collapse of Anthropocentric Economic Theory (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886442

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