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... of society which is sure to follow such a course of conduct , form the most copious and inexhaustible sources of pleasure ; so that the true interest of the individual is , in almost every case , identified with that of his kind .
... of society which is sure to follow such a course of conduct , form the most copious and inexhaustible sources of pleasure ; so that the true interest of the individual is , in almost every case , identified with that of his kind .
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We can recognize no abstract right of any kind , but such as may flow from the one great principle of expediency for the general welfare of mankind . That , on this principle , government of some kind is indispensable to every ...
We can recognize no abstract right of any kind , but such as may flow from the one great principle of expediency for the general welfare of mankind . That , on this principle , government of some kind is indispensable to every ...
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Lamentable , therefore , is the ignorance and neglect of those governments , which , while enforcing the employment of money of any kind as a medium of exchange , take no precautions against its liability to vary in value , and permit ...
Lamentable , therefore , is the ignorance and neglect of those governments , which , while enforcing the employment of money of any kind as a medium of exchange , take no precautions against its liability to vary in value , and permit ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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