Principles of the Economic Philosophy of Society, Government and IndustryCassell, 1888 - 782 стор. |
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... nature about it ; that it has been wrongly named ; that it should be called Catallactics , or Plutology , or the like . But to this the statesmen may reply : " Why , then , do you bore us with it ? We have no time to do more than ...
... nature about it ; that it has been wrongly named ; that it should be called Catallactics , or Plutology , or the like . But to this the statesmen may reply : " Why , then , do you bore us with it ? We have no time to do more than ...
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... nature . " Adam Smith defined political economy only in his title , viz .: " An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations . " Roscher ( vol . 1 , p . 87 , " Polit . Econ . by Lalor " ) , says : " By the science of ...
... nature . " Adam Smith defined political economy only in his title , viz .: " An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations . " Roscher ( vol . 1 , p . 87 , " Polit . Econ . by Lalor " ) , says : " By the science of ...
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... Nature and Physical Nature , we do not affirm whether the life which thus adapts itself to its environment is the cause or the effect of the or- ganism in which it acts . The materialist says that life is an effect of its organism . The ...
... Nature and Physical Nature , we do not affirm whether the life which thus adapts itself to its environment is the cause or the effect of the or- ganism in which it acts . The materialist says that life is an effect of its organism . The ...
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... nature which are lasting , and of manifestations , which change every hour . It combines much that is transitory with somewhat that is permanent . To nearly every economist his own system has the exactitude of demonstra- ble science and ...
... nature which are lasting , and of manifestations , which change every hour . It combines much that is transitory with somewhat that is permanent . To nearly every economist his own system has the exactitude of demonstra- ble science and ...
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... nature of glass , so the states- man needs also to know the nature of the people , and diplomacy , law , and many other things . But political economy should sup- ply him with the true theories on which all legislation affecting ...
... nature of glass , so the states- man needs also to know the nature of the people , and diplomacy , law , and many other things . But political economy should sup- ply him with the true theories on which all legislation affecting ...
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Сторінка 556 - But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather to their certain loss, introduce a new manufacture, and bear the burden of carrying it on, until the producers have been educated up to the level of those with whom the processes are traditional. A protecting duty, continued for a reasonable time, will sometimes be the least inconvenient mode in which the nation can tax itself for the support of such an experiment.
Сторінка 556 - Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at once, cheaper foreign goods of the same kind might be poured so fast into the home market, as to deprive all at once many thousands of our people of their ordinary employment and means of subsistence.
Сторінка 239 - On the first settling of a country in which there is an abundance of rich and fertile land, a very small proportion of which is required to be cultivated for the support of the actual population, or indeed can be cultivated with the capital which the population can command, there will be no rent...
Сторінка 458 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor and every other person. (3) Every tax ought to be levied at the time or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it.
Сторінка 7 - Political economy, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects : first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for the people, or, more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with a revenue sufficient for the public services. It proposes to enrich both the people and the sovereign.
Сторінка 79 - Labour alone, therefore, never varying in its own value, is alone the ultimate and real standard by which the value of all commodities can at all times and places be estimated and compared.
Сторінка 356 - The substitution of paper in the room of gold and silver money, replaces a very expensive instrument of commerce with one much less costly, and sometimes equally convenient. Circulation comes to be carried on by a new wheel, which it costs less both to erect and to maintain than the old one.
Сторінка 239 - Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.
Сторінка 42 - Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life.
Сторінка 329 - that which passes freely from hand to hand throughout the community in final discharge of debts and full payment for commodities, being accepted equally without reference to the character or credit of the person who offers it and without the intention of the person who receives it to consume it or apply it to any other use than in turn to tender it to others in discharge of debts or payment for commodities.