Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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Page 57
... possess a larger share of wealth ; but that any falling off from this condition will proportionably lessen the individual chance of enjoyment . Consequently , the means of enjoyment possessed by any society must be judged of principally ...
... possess a larger share of wealth ; but that any falling off from this condition will proportionably lessen the individual chance of enjoyment . Consequently , the means of enjoyment possessed by any society must be judged of principally ...
Page 145
... possess and freely dispose of capital , and to receive whatever re- turn , or profit , is to be obtained by accommodating other parties with its loan , or by employing the hired labour of others in rendering it productive , stands ...
... possess and freely dispose of capital , and to receive whatever re- turn , or profit , is to be obtained by accommodating other parties with its loan , or by employing the hired labour of others in rendering it productive , stands ...
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... possess this quality , it must increase in quantity - or , at least , in the facilities for its production - with the aggregate or average of other commodities ; in which case alone any fraction of it will continue to command the same ...
... possess this quality , it must increase in quantity - or , at least , in the facilities for its production - with the aggregate or average of other commodities ; in which case alone any fraction of it will continue to command the same ...
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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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