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... individuals and governments , in estimating their means , attach almost exclusive importance to money , either in esse or in posse , and look upon all other things ( when viewed as part of their resources ) scarcely otherwise than as ...
... individuals and governments , in estimating their means , attach almost exclusive importance to money , either in esse or in posse , and look upon all other things ( when viewed as part of their resources ) scarcely otherwise than as ...
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... individuals or commu- nities , of means for the attainment of their ends . Thus , a field is an instrument , because it is a means to the attain- ment of corn . Corn is an instrument , being a means to the attainment of flour . Flour is ...
... individuals or commu- nities , of means for the attainment of their ends . Thus , a field is an instrument , because it is a means to the attain- ment of corn . Corn is an instrument , being a means to the attainment of flour . Flour is ...
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... individuals through their own exertions , and by the heads of families and tribes through the exertions of those who are connected with them by allegiance . There thus arises , in the shepherd state , inequality of possessions ; a thing ...
... individuals through their own exertions , and by the heads of families and tribes through the exertions of those who are connected with them by allegiance . There thus arises , in the shepherd state , inequality of possessions ; a thing ...
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... individuals , who by superior force , or by avail- ing themselves of religious or traditional feelings of subor- dination , have established themselves as lords of the soil . The first of these modes of appropriation , by the govern ...
... individuals , who by superior force , or by avail- ing themselves of religious or traditional feelings of subor- dination , have established themselves as lords of the soil . The first of these modes of appropriation , by the govern ...
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... individual , whose fortune , if traced to its source , is always found to have been drawn immediately or remotely from the public revenue , most frequently by a direct grant of a portion of it from the sovereign . The ruler of a society ...
... individual , whose fortune , if traced to its source , is always found to have been drawn immediately or remotely from the public revenue , most frequently by a direct grant of a portion of it from the sovereign . The ruler of a society ...
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1 John Stuart Mill Affichage du livre entier - 1877 |
Principles of Political Economy, with Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 1 John Stuart Mill Affichage du livre entier - 1862 |
Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 1 John Stuart Mill Affichage du livre entier - 1891 |
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Page 541 - Happily, there is nothing in the laws of Value which remains for the present or any future writer to clear up ; the theory of the subject is complete...
Page 355 - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
Page 164 - One man draws out the wire; another straights it; a third cuts it; a fourth points it; a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head...
Page 4 - For practical purposes, political economy is inseparably intertwined with many other branches of social philosophy. Except on matters of mere detail, there are perhaps no practical questions, even among those which approach nearest to the character of purely economical questions, which admit of being decided on economical premises alone.
Page 166 - ... the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.
Page 274 - The social arrangements of modern Europe commenced from a distribution of property which was the result, not of just partition, or acquisition by industry, but of conquest and violence: and notwithstanding what industry has been doing for many centuries to modify the work of force, the system still retains many and large traces of its origin.
Page 470 - For the purpose therefore of altering the habits of the labouring people, there is need of a twofold action, directed simultaneously upon their intelligence and their poverty. An effective national education of the children of the labouring class, is the first thing needful: and, coincidently with this, a system of measures which shall (as the devolution did in France) extinguish extreme poverty for one whole generation.
Page 263 - The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths.
Page 301 - sacredness of property " is talked of, it should always be remembered, that any such sacredness does not belong in the same degree to landed property. No man made the land. It is the original inheritance of the whole species. Its appropriation is wholly a question of general expediency. When private property in land is not expedient, it is unjust.
Page 19 - It often happens that the universal belief of one age of mankind — a belief from which no one was, nor without an extraordinary effort of genius and courage, could at that time be free — becomes to a subsequent age so palpable an absurdity, that the only difficulty then is to imagine how such a thing can ever have appeared credible.