Contemporary Civilization Source BookColumbia University Press, 1942 |
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... Hume never completely freed himself from that adula- larly well the effectiveness of acquisitive motives in stimu ... Hume's researches carried him into the then undisciplined field of economics . There he performed a work of criticism ...
... Hume never completely freed himself from that adula- larly well the effectiveness of acquisitive motives in stimu ... Hume's researches carried him into the then undisciplined field of economics . There he performed a work of criticism ...
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... Hume meant refinements in pleasure , moderate gratification of the senses , preoccupation with the arts . He called such enjoyments " innocent luxury " dis- tinguishing them from gratification pushed to extremes , from excessive self ...
... Hume meant refinements in pleasure , moderate gratification of the senses , preoccupation with the arts . He called such enjoyments " innocent luxury " dis- tinguishing them from gratification pushed to extremes , from excessive self ...
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... Hume , Adam Smith ( 1723–90 ) was born at Kirkaldy . Smith's father had been comptroller of the customs for that locality and holder of other minor governmental positions . Although he died a few months before his only child's birth ...
... Hume , Adam Smith ( 1723–90 ) was born at Kirkaldy . Smith's father had been comptroller of the customs for that locality and holder of other minor governmental positions . Although he died a few months before his only child's birth ...
Términos y frases comunes
act of navigation Adam Smith advantage agriculture Almanack annual authority Bees Bernard de Mandeville burden upon foreign carrying trade cause cheaper Cheat ciety commerce commodities consequence Creditor David Hume division of labour domestic industry dustry economic effect employment endeavours evil exchange fam'd foreign trade FRANÇOIS QUESNAY give gold and silver Government greater greatest Hive home market Hume increase individual interests justice less liberty Lisbon liv'd live Mandeville Mandeville's manner manufactures ment mercantilist merchant monopoly moral natural laws natural order natural right neces necessary neighbours never occasion particular perhaps philosophers Physiocratic pins plenty of money ployed Poor Dick says Poor Richard says positive laws powers of labour produce proportion purchase pure nature quantity Quesnay reason regulation revenue rich scarce Sloth Smith society sovereign specie inflow Taxes thing tion trade of consumption trifling ture Vendue Vice Wealth of Nations whole workmen