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" Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. "
History of Economic Thought.. - Page 179
by Lewis Henry Haney - 1911 - 567 pages
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The Principles of Political Economy: With Sketch of the Rise and Progress of ...

John Ramsay M'Culloch - Interest - 1870 - 376 pages
...advantageous methods of employing his capital and labour. It is true that it is his own advantage, and not that of the society, which he has in view ; but as a society is nothing more than an aggregate collection of individuals, it is plain that each, in...
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Principles of Political Economy, Volume 2

Wilhelm Roscher - Economics - 1878 - 500 pages
...thereof. 4 " Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous'employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own...indeed, and not that of the society, which he has 1n view. But the study of his own advantage, naturally, or rather necessarilv, leads him to prefer...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1880 - 610 pages
...continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can demand. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the...he has in view. But the study of his own advantage 1 naturally or rather necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to...
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An analysis of Adam Smiths' Inquiry into the nature and causes of ..., Volume 2

Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 pages
...these attempts, Twiss, View of the Progress of Political Economy in Europe. Every individual exerts himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. The study of his own advantage necessarily leads him to prefer what is most advantageous to the society,...
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Which? Protection, Free Trade, Or Revenue Reform: A Collection of the Best ...

H. W. Furber - Free trade - 1884 - 540 pages
...likely to be more advantageous to the society than that into which it would have gone of its own accord. Every individual is continually exerting himself to...of the society, which he has in view. But the study ol liis own advantage, naturally, or rather necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which...
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Economic aspects of recent legislation. (Newmarch memorial essay).

William Watt (of Aberdeen.) - 1885 - 198 pages
...demonstrated the law or principle of commercial and industrial freedom expressed in these familiar words :—" Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment of whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society, which...
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New Social Teachings

Politicus (pseud.) - Socialism - 1886 - 248 pages
...corrects his negligence."* With respect to * " Wealth of Nations," bk. i. ch. x. part 2. capitalists, "every individual is continually exerting himself...whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, and not that of the society, which he has in view."* Of the economic and ethical prospects of society...
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Die allgemeinen philosophischen Grundlagen der

Wilhelm Hasbach - Economics - 1890 - 196 pages
...egoistische Automaten voraus. Auch diese finden sich hie und da bei Adam Smith z. B. in folgendem Sat/e: Every individual is continually exerting himself to...advantageous employment for whatever capital he can coinmand, aa O. Ähnlich Quesnay. Er nennt den „marchand . . . toujours excitö par le desir du gain"....
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Über sociale Differenzierung: Sociologische und ..., Volume 10, Issue 1

Georg Simmel - Social classes - 1891 - 1314 pages
...individual is continually exerting himself to find out tlie must advantageous employment for whatcrer capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed . and not that of the society , which be has in view. But the Btndy nf his own advantage natural lv, or rather necessarily, leads him to...
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Die allgemeinen philosophischen grundlagen der von ..., Volume 10, Issue 2

Wilhelm Hasbach - Economics - 1890 - 196 pages
...egoistische Automaten voraus. Auch diese finden sich hie und da bei Adam Smith z. B. in folgendem Satze: Every individual is continually exerting himself to...out the most advantageous employment for whatever cap1tal he can command, aa 0. Ähnlich Quesnay. Er nennt den „marchand . . . toujours excite par...
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