 Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society, which he has in view. But the study of his own advantage naturally,...  The Past and the Present of Political Economy - Сторінка 9автори: Richard Theodore Ely - 1884 - 64 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 стор.
...out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own ad vantage, indeed, and not that of the society, which he has...employment which is most advantageous to the society. First, every individual endeavours to employ his capital as near home as he can, and consequently as... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1812 - 192 стор.
...impjiicy of advantageous employment; it is his own advan- Interference tage indeed, and not that of society, which he has in view; but the study of his...necessarily leads him to prefer that employment which, under existing circumstances, is most advantageous to the community. What is the. species of domestic... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1822 - 562 стор.
...individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employVOL. II. N merit for whatever capital he can command. It is his own...employment which is most advantageous to the society. First, every individual endeavours to employ 'his capital as near home as he can, and consequently... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 1090 стор.
...himself to find out the most advantageous employment: it is his Own advantage indeed, and not that of society, which he has in view; but the study of his...necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which, under existing circumstances, is most advantageous to the community (3). • What is the species of... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1826 - 302 стор.
...can command. It is his own advantage indeed, and not that of -society that he has in view; but this necessarily leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to society: for society, is a terra only, a word designating the mass of individuals, who compose it:... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 стор.
...likely to be more advantageous to the society than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. Every individual is continually exerting himself to...employment which is most advantageous to the society. First, every individual endeavours to employ his capital as near home as he can, and consequently as... | |
 | William Atkinson - 1838 - 96 стор.
...whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society, that he has in view. But the study of his own advantage,...employment which is most advantageous to the society." Now, this argument contains a principle which, if it were true, would, indeed, solve the difficulty,... | |
 | 1842 - 678 стор.
...the best judge of the most profitable application of his own powers — that " The study of a man's own advantage naturally, or rather necessarily, leads...prefer that employment which* is most advantageous to society?" If so, I demand a reason for the present wide-spread misery and destitution of the people... | |
 | Truth-seeker and present age - 1849 - 540 стор.
...command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the socicty, which he has in vicw. But the stndy of his own advantage, naturally, or rather necessarily,...that employment which is most advantageous to the socicty. — (Adam Smith) It is an admitted principle» in the scicnce of morals, as well as of Political... | |
 | William Atkinson - 1858 - 698 стор.
...whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society, that he has in view. But the study of his own advantage...employment which is most advantageous to the society." * By a close and careful examination of the proposition thus constructed and advanced by the author... | |
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