Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1889 - 134 Seiten |
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... supply , and are directly or indirectly productive of pleasure , or preventive of pain . It is necessary to understand , in the first place , exactly what Senior meant . According to him , whatever is comprehended under wealth must have ...
... supply , and are directly or indirectly productive of pleasure , or preventive of pain . It is necessary to understand , in the first place , exactly what Senior meant . According to him , whatever is comprehended under wealth must have ...
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... supply , and useful . 6. Wealth is transferable . By being trans- ferable , we mean that a thing can be passed over ( Latin , trans , across , and fero , I carry ) from one person to another . Sometimes things can be literally handed ...
... supply , and useful . 6. Wealth is transferable . By being trans- ferable , we mean that a thing can be passed over ( Latin , trans , across , and fero , I carry ) from one person to another . Sometimes things can be literally handed ...
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William Stanley Jevons. 7. Wealth is limited in .Supply . In the second place , things cannot be 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 ...
William Stanley Jevons. 7. Wealth is limited in .Supply . In the second place , things cannot be 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 ...
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... supply . Wool , cotton , iron , tea , books , boots , pianos , & c . , are all commo- dities in certain circumstances , but not in all circum- stances . Wool on a stray sheep lost in the mountains is not a commodity , nor iron in a mine ...
... supply . Wool , cotton , iron , tea , books , boots , pianos , & c . , are all commo- dities in certain circumstances , but not in all circum- stances . Wool on a stray sheep lost in the mountains is not a commodity , nor iron in a mine ...
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... supply ; for we never want an unlimited quantity of anything . A man can- not drink more than two or three quarts of water in the day , nor eat more than a few pounds of food . Thus we can understand why in South America , where there ...
... supply ; for we never want an unlimited quantity of anything . A man can- not drink more than two or three quarts of water in the day , nor eat more than a few pounds of food . Thus we can understand why in South America , where there ...
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