 ... the method of study which its profitable prosecution imposes. If asked to define political economy, I should say that political economy treats of industrial society. Its purpose as an analytic science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its...  OUTLINE OF LECTURES UPON POLITICAL ECONOMY - Page 15by HENRY CARTER ADAMS - 1881 - 76 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Carter Adams - Economics - 1881 - 90 pages
...discipline, embraces both the Science and the Art of Industrial Society. The great purpose of tills study is to determine a scientific and rational basis...explanation and show the true sense and purpose of these lectu.^s. (a) By far the largest number of writers define Political Economy as the Science of Wealth.... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1886 - 776 pages
...science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its purpose as a constructive science ia to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society. But, it may be asked, under what conditions can political economy be said to have attained its scientific... | |
 | Natural history - 1884 - 610 pages
...science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its purpose as a constructive science is to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society. But, it may be asked, under what conditions can political economy be said to have attained its scientific... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1886 - 720 pages
...science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its purpose as a constructive science is to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society. But, it may be asked, under what conditions can political economy be said to have attained its scientific... | |
 | Henry Carter Adams - Economics - 1886 - 164 pages
...science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its purpose as a constructive science is to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society. But, it may be asked, under what conditions can political economy be said to have attained its scientific... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1887 - 732 pages
...viz., that it should seek not merely to explain the industrial actions of men, but also to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society. In summarizing the classes of facts which may be regarded as ultimate and fundamental to economic society,... | |
 | George Reed - Currency question - 1900 - 264 pages
...science is to explain the industrial actions of men. Its purpose as a constructive science is to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society." Ruskin defines Political Economy as the "system of conduct and legislation which should multiply human... | |
 | Dorothy Ross - History - 1991 - 544 pages
...political economy was both an analytical and a "constructive science" whose purpose was "to discover a scientific and rational basis for the formation and government of industrial society." Economics was only one of several social sciences concerned with social progress, but of course, echoed... | |
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