| English literature - 1848 - 594 pages
...always what the opinions and wishes of the community make them ; are very different in * Vol. ip 226. different ages and countries ; and might be still more different if mankind so chose. We have already mentioned that Mr. Mill adheres to the usual division of the instruments of production... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1852 - 672 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined, are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...consequences of the fundamental laws of human nature, combined with the existing state of knowledge and experience, and the existing condition of social... | |
| George Drysdale - Birth control - 1861 - 616 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...might be still more different if mankind so chose." From these remarks we can see the error of those socialist writers who assert that the laws of political... | |
| George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...might be still more different if mankind so chose." From these remarks we can see the error of those socialist writers who assert that the laws of political... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1866 - 628 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined, are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...chose. The opinions and feelings of mankind, doubtless, aro not a matter of chance. They are consequences of the fundamental laws of human nature, combined... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1858 - 576 pages
...laws and customs of society. The rules by which it is determined are what the opinion and feeling's of the community make them, and are very different...might be still more different if mankind so chose.'* Mr. Mill differs therefore more than Mr. M'Culloch from the Physiocrats as to distribution. He adopts... | |
| George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1873 - 492 pages
...them as they like." . . . "The distribution of wealth therefore depends on the laws 350 APPENDIX II. and customs of society. The rules by which it is determined...different in different ages and countries, and might still be more different, if mankind so chose."* These phrases sound very profound and philosophical,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1885 - 626 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined, are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...consequences of the fundamental laws of human nature, combined with the existing state of knowledge and experience, and the existing condition of social... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1887 - 736 pages
...society. The rules by which it is determined are what the opinions and feelings of the ruling portion of the community make them, and are very different...might be still more different, if mankind so chose. We have here to consider, not the causes, but the consequences, of the rules according to which wealth... | |
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