Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible Property, Or WealthThe author, 1829 - 398 páginas |
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... deformity , another finds a beauty ; so that the greater part of that work is still approved of by the majority , and still it is deemed worthy of the highest commendations . Such notoriously is the present condition of this science ;
... deformity , another finds a beauty ; so that the greater part of that work is still approved of by the majority , and still it is deemed worthy of the highest commendations . Such notoriously is the present condition of this science ;
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... condition of this science ; * * and it is now at length beginning to be pretty generally felt and acknowledged , that it has been chiefly owing to the ad- mixture and addition of the dogmas and paradoxes of Mr Ricardo and his followers ...
... condition of this science ; * * and it is now at length beginning to be pretty generally felt and acknowledged , that it has been chiefly owing to the ad- mixture and addition of the dogmas and paradoxes of Mr Ricardo and his followers ...
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... Condition of the Labouring Class , ........................... .. III . - Conclusion of the Chapter , .. .... 48 .......... 56 CHAPTER VI . Of the material Means or Instruments of Production , and that these are the only original ...
... Condition of the Labouring Class , ........................... .. III . - Conclusion of the Chapter , .. .... 48 .......... 56 CHAPTER VI . Of the material Means or Instruments of Production , and that these are the only original ...
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... - Of Taxes and Public Debts as they affect the Condition of the Labouring Classes of People , .............................. .. APPENDIX to the last Chapter , .383 .392 INTRODUCTION . PART I THE rights and duties of men CONTENTS . XV.
... - Of Taxes and Public Debts as they affect the Condition of the Labouring Classes of People , .............................. .. APPENDIX to the last Chapter , .383 .392 INTRODUCTION . PART I THE rights and duties of men CONTENTS . XV.
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... CONDITIONS NECES- SARY TO ITS EXISTENCE IN ANY CONSIDERABLE QUANTITY OR ABUNDANCE . CHAPTER I. OF WEALTH , PROPERTY , AND VALUE . - WEALTH DEFINED . THAT sort of property or wealth , the protection and secu- rity of which forms the ...
... CONDITIONS NECES- SARY TO ITS EXISTENCE IN ANY CONSIDERABLE QUANTITY OR ABUNDANCE . CHAPTER I. OF WEALTH , PROPERTY , AND VALUE . - WEALTH DEFINED . THAT sort of property or wealth , the protection and secu- rity of which forms the ...
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Página 156 - By necessaries I understand, not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without.
Página 77 - But if they had all wrought separately and independently and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin in a day...
Página 23 - THERE IS ONE SORT of labour which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed: there is another which has no such effect.
Página 203 - Equal quantities of labour, at all times and places, may be said to be of equal value to the labourer. In his ordinary state of health, strength and spirits; in the ordinary degree of his skill and dexterity, he must always lay down the same portion of his ease, his liberty, and his happiness.
Página 11 - ... value in exchange ; and on the contrary, those which have the greatest value in exchange have frequently little or no value in use. Nothing is more useful than water: but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it.
Página 315 - THE whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock must, in the same neighbourhood, be either perfectly equal or continually tending to equality.
Página 10 - the word Value has two different meanings, and sometimes expresses the utility of some particular object, and sometimes the power of purchasing other goods which the possession of that object conveys. The one may be called value in use; the other value in exchange.
Página 235 - The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating. Different accidents may sometimes keep them suspended a good deal above it, and sometimes force them down even somewhat below it. But whatever may be the obstacles which hinder them from settling in this center of repose and continuance, they are constantly tending towards it.
Página 76 - ... make twenty. But in the way in which this business is now carried on, not only the whole work is a peculiar trade, but it is divided into a number of branches, of which the greater part are likewise peculiar trades.
Página 74 - Secondly, the advantage which is gained by saving the time commonly lost in passing from one sort of work to another, is much greater than we should at first view be apt to imagine it. It is impossible to pass very quickly from one kind of work to another; that is carried on in a different place, and with quite different tools.