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Quotation from Karl Marx and the Close of His System by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
“The system runs in one direction, facts go in another”
Karl Marx and the Close of His System, Chapter IV: The Error in the Marxian System, Its Origin and Ramifications, trans. Alice M. Macdonald (1898)
From the end of Chapter IV, Böhm-Bawerk's summary of what he calls the radical fault of the Marxian system: it rests on formal dialectic rather than on observed facts.
Citation: "The system runs in one direction, facts go in another" — Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, Karl Marx and the Close of His System, Chapter IV: The Error in the Marxian System, Its Origin and Ramifications, trans. Alice M. Macdonald (1898). (id bohm-bawerk-karl-marx-and-the-close-of-his-system-q8)
