Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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... possible production of wealth , but to obtain it in such a shape , and by such means , as will distribute the greatest possible share of it among the greatest number of people - so as to afford to each individual , at least , a ...
... possible production of wealth , but to obtain it in such a shape , and by such means , as will distribute the greatest possible share of it among the greatest number of people - so as to afford to each individual , at least , a ...
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... possible experience and the clearest possible demon- stration . This is the one doctrine — which , whether in re- spect of evidence by observation , or of deduction from rea- soning , is more like a TRUTH In Mixed MathEMATICS , than any ...
... possible experience and the clearest possible demon- stration . This is the one doctrine — which , whether in re- spect of evidence by observation , or of deduction from rea- soning , is more like a TRUTH In Mixed MathEMATICS , than any ...
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... possible rate . All their interest lies in procuring the greatest possible quantity of it at the least expense of their labour and capital . To give an artificial preference to its production from our home soils is only to re- quire its ...
... possible rate . All their interest lies in procuring the greatest possible quantity of it at the least expense of their labour and capital . To give an artificial preference to its production from our home soils is only to re- quire its ...
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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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