Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1889 - 134 Seiten |
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... called charity . There are many good - hearted people who think that it is virtuous to give alms to poor people who ask for them , without considering the effect produced upon the people . They see the pleasure of the beggar on getting ...
... called charity . There are many good - hearted people who think that it is virtuous to give alms to poor people who ask for them , without considering the effect produced upon the people . They see the pleasure of the beggar on getting ...
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... called natural riches ; but I mention them in order to point out that they are not in themselves wealth . People may live upon land full of natural riches , as the North American Indians lived upon the country which now forms the United ...
... called natural riches ; but I mention them in order to point out that they are not in themselves wealth . People may live upon land full of natural riches , as the North American Indians lived upon the country which now forms the United ...
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... called wealth unless they be limited in supply ; if we have just as much of any substance as we want , then we shall not esteem a new supply of it . Thus the air around us is not wealth in ordinary circumstances , because we have only ...
... called wealth unless they be limited in supply ; if we have just as much of any substance as we want , then we shall not esteem a new supply of it . Thus the air around us is not wealth in ordinary circumstances , because we have only ...
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... called by Senior the law or variety , and it is the most important law in the whole of political economy . It is easy to see , too , that there is a natural order in which our wants follow each other as regards im- portance ; we must ...
... called by Senior the law or variety , and it is the most important law in the whole of political economy . It is easy to see , too , that there is a natural order in which our wants follow each other as regards im- portance ; we must ...
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... called a natural agent , that is , something which acts for us and assists us ( Latin , agens , acting ) . Among natural agents land is by far the most important , because , when supplied with abundant sunlight and moisture , it may be ...
... called a natural agent , that is , something which acts for us and assists us ( Latin , agens , acting ) . Among natural agents land is by far the most important , because , when supplied with abundant sunlight and moisture , it may be ...
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