| Adam Smith - 1835 - 486 páginas
...value in use. Nothing is more useful than water: but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use; but a very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange... | |
| John Elliott Cairnes - 1874 - 448 páginas
...or no value in use. Nothing is more useful than water; but it will purchase scarce any thing; scarce any thing can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, •arce any value in use, but a very great quantity of other may frequently be had in exchange for... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 páginas
...in use. Nothing is more useful than water : but it will purchase scarce anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use, but a very great quantity of goods may frequently be had in exchange for it... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1879 - 430 páginas
...value in use. Nothing is more useful than water : but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use ; but a very great quantity c ' Wealth of Nations,' book i. chap. 4, near the... | |
| Circulating capital - 1885 - 472 páginas
...Nations " : " Nothing is more useful than water : but it will scarce purchase anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use ; but a very great quantity of goods may frequently be had. in exchange for... | |
| Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1887 - 196 páginas
...in use. " Nothing is more useful than water ; but it will purchase scarce anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use ; but very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange... | |
| Matteo Liberatore - 1891 - 342 páginas
...in use. Nothing is more useful than water ; but it will purchase scarce anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarcely any value in use ; but a very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange... | |
| Richard Theodore Ely - 1893 - 826 páginas
...Adam Smith: " Nothing is more useful than water; but it will purchase scarce anything; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use, but a very great quantity of goods may frequently be had in exchange for it."... | |
| Adam Smith - 1894 - 526 páginas
...in use. Nothing is more useful than water : but it will purchase scarce anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce aUy >alue in use, but a very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange... | |
| John Borden - 1897 - 240 páginas
...in use. Nothing is more useful than water • but it will purchase scarce anything ; scarce anything can be had in exchange for it. A diamond, on the contrary, has scarce any value in use ; but a very great quantity of other goods may frequently be had in exchange... | |
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