Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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These conditions fulfilled , every further increase of the comforts or luxuries which falls to be divided among the members of a community , is an increase to their general means of happiness , proportionate , cęteris paribus , to the ...
These conditions fulfilled , every further increase of the comforts or luxuries which falls to be divided among the members of a community , is an increase to their general means of happiness , proportionate , cęteris paribus , to the ...
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Life , ' says a shrewd writer , herself of the most elevated class , affords disagreeable things in plenty to the highest ranks , and comforts to the lowest ; so that , on the whole , things are more equally divided among the sons of ...
Life , ' says a shrewd writer , herself of the most elevated class , affords disagreeable things in plenty to the highest ranks , and comforts to the lowest ; so that , on the whole , things are more equally divided among the sons of ...
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... must be , an ample abundance , not merely of the necessaries , but likewise of the comforts and conveniences of life , for every individual member who has not by his own vice , folly , or criminality , forfeited his share .
... must be , an ample abundance , not merely of the necessaries , but likewise of the comforts and conveniences of life , for every individual member who has not by his own vice , folly , or criminality , forfeited his share .
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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