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The Logic of Political Economy, and Other Papers - Page 6
by Thomas De Quincey - 1859 - 387 pages
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The Logic of Political Economy

Thomas De Quincey - Economics - 1844 - 286 pages
...stars" by means of its inevitable and imperishable truth, would become as treacherous as Shakspeare's " stairs of sand : " or, like the fantastic architecture...fragment was — to draw into much stronger relief than Eicardo himself had done, that one radical doctrine as to value, by which he had given a new birth...
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National System of Political Economy

Friedrich List - Economics - 1856 - 554 pages
...illustration from the science of Astronomy, the author proceeds: — " Such, even to this moment, as to its practical applications, is the science of Political...can be postulated ; nothing can be demonstrated." The whole work consists of an acute examination of the errors of Political Economy BO far as they come...
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National system of political economy, tr. by G.A. Matile, including the ...

Georg Friedrich List - 1856 - 528 pages
...illustration from the science of Astronomy, the author proceeds: — " Such, even to this moment, as to its practical applications, is the science of Political...can be postulated ; nothing can be demonstrated." The whole work consists of an acute examination of the errors of Political Economy so far as they come...
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De Quincey's Writings, Volume 22

Thomas De Quincey - 1859 - 396 pages
...MARKSMAN 271 THE INCOGNITO ; OR, COUNT FITZ-HUM . . . 305 THE DICE 324 THE KING OF HAYTI 357 THE LOGIC OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. PREFATORY. THAT the reader may...science, entitled " The Templar's Dialogues." The pirpose of this fragment was, to draw into much stronger relief than Bicardo himself had done that...
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The logic of political economy, and other papers

Thomas De Quincey - Value - 1859 - 404 pages
...eternally tottering in some parts, and in other parts mouldering eternally into ruins. That science, I* which now holds "acquaintance with the stars" by means...fragment was, to draw into much stronger relief than Ricardo himself had done that one radical doctrine as to value, by which he had given a new birth to...
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De Quincey's Writings, Volume 22

Thomas De Quincey - 1859 - 412 pages
...tottering in some parts, and in other parts mouldering eternally into ruins. That science, 1* Frea* which now holds "acquaintance with the stars" by means...fragment was, to draw into much stronger relief than Ricardo himself had done that one radical doctrine as to value, by which he had given a new birth to...
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Logic of political economy and other papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 514 pages
..." by means of its inevitable and imperishable truth, would become as treacherous as Shakspeare's " stairs of sand ;" or like the fantastic architecture...fragment was — to draw into much stronger relief than Bicardo himself had done, that one radical doctrine as to value, by which he had given a new birth...
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The Works of Thomas De Quincey, "The English Opium Eater ..., Volume 13

Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 506 pages
..." by means of its inevitable and imperishable truth, would become as treacherous as Shakspeare's " stairs of sand ;" or like the fantastic architecture...fragment was — to draw into much stronger relief than Eicardo himself had done, that one radical doctrine as to value, by which he had given a new birth...
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A Preliminary Essay Prefixed to the American Edition of List's National ...

Stephen Colwell - 1867 - 104 pages
...illustration from the science of Astronomy, the author proceeds: — " Such, even to this moment, as to its practical applications, is the science of Political...can be postulated ; nothing can be demonstrated." The whole work consists of an acute examination of the errors of Political Economy so far as they come...
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Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, of ..., Volume 19

New York Chamber of Commerce - Commerce - 1877 - 478 pages
...gleam of comfort was when I found that DE QUINCT wrote : " Nothing can be postulated concerning it; nothing can be demonstrated, for anarchy, even as to the earliest principles, is predominant" And since such great men thus differ, let me claim credit for sincerity, if not for wisdom, when I...
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