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... will probably be disputed by none , that whatever course of conduct makes most for the happiness of mankind is , abstractedly , for the best , ' or right in man . Abstract right , therefore , or , in other words , natural justice ...
... will probably be disputed by none , that whatever course of conduct makes most for the happiness of mankind is , abstractedly , for the best , ' or right in man . Abstract right , therefore , or , in other words , natural justice ...
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The establishment of a community of property would most probably , by damping industry and discouraging production , shortly leave no property whatever to divide . The desire of individual acquisition has hitherto been the main motive ...
The establishment of a community of property would most probably , by damping industry and discouraging production , shortly leave no property whatever to divide . The desire of individual acquisition has hitherto been the main motive ...
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But further interference , even in such an extreme case , would probably be deleterious . In the improvement and extension of towns , in the construction of new canals , rail - roads , and turnpike roads , it is usual to see the ...
But further interference , even in such an extreme case , would probably be deleterious . In the improvement and extension of towns , in the construction of new canals , rail - roads , and turnpike roads , it is usual to see the ...
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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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