Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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... desire to occupy the same place , or satisfy their appetites with the same morsel of food . In all such cases one individual must give way to the other . And what is to de- termine who is to give way ? -but one , it is evident , of two ...
... desire to occupy the same place , or satisfy their appetites with the same morsel of food . In all such cases one individual must give way to the other . And what is to de- termine who is to give way ? -but one , it is evident , of two ...
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... desire to consume , and the desire to save or amass . Were every individual in a country to consume the whole of his income , whether derived from rent , wages , or profit , the amount of capital would remain stationary . Were the ...
... desire to consume , and the desire to save or amass . Were every individual in a country to consume the whole of his income , whether derived from rent , wages , or profit , the amount of capital would remain stationary . Were the ...
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... desire a coach and six , ' but to be effectual , to make itself sensible as a demand to the coach- makers , the desire must be accompanied by a power of purchase , —that is , by an equivalent sup- ply of money or money's worth . The ...
... desire a coach and six , ' but to be effectual , to make itself sensible as a demand to the coach- makers , the desire must be accompanied by a power of purchase , —that is , by an equivalent sup- ply of money or money's worth . The ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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