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... considered as one of the most remarkable men of a period prolific in great names . The reputation of writings like his , far in advance of the age in which they appear , making no appeals to the senses , and having no obvious connection ...
... considered as one of the most remarkable men of a period prolific in great names . The reputation of writings like his , far in advance of the age in which they appear , making no appeals to the senses , and having no obvious connection ...
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... considered as having adopted the doctrines of Mr. Ricardo with little variation . Mr. Malthus and Mr. Mill are too well known to the students of political economy , to render it necessary to say any thing in this place as to their ...
... considered as having adopted the doctrines of Mr. Ricardo with little variation . Mr. Malthus and Mr. Mill are too well known to the students of political economy , to render it necessary to say any thing in this place as to their ...
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... considered together as subjects of preference or exchange , that the specific feeling of value can arise . When they are so considered , our esteem for one object , or our wish to possess it , may be equal to , or greater , or less than ...
... considered together as subjects of preference or exchange , that the specific feeling of value can arise . When they are so considered , our esteem for one object , or our wish to possess it , may be equal to , or greater , or less than ...
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... considered alone , and with- out reference to another thing . If the value of an object is its power of purchasing , there must be something to purchase . Value denotes consequently nothing positive or intrinsic , but * " We cannot ...
... considered alone , and with- out reference to another thing . If the value of an object is its power of purchasing , there must be something to purchase . Value denotes consequently nothing positive or intrinsic , but * " We cannot ...
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... considered as its nominal or relative value , that is , its value in relation to any par- ticular commodity , or to commodities in ge- neral * . " We have here invariable , absolute , natural , nominal , and relative value ; but ...
... considered as its nominal or relative value , that is , its value in relation to any par- ticular commodity , or to commodities in ge- neral * . " We have here invariable , absolute , natural , nominal , and relative value ; but ...
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absurd Adam Smith aggregate value alteration ascer ascertain asserts bour capitalist cardo cause of value causes affecting chapter circumstances commodity produced compared cost of production definite portion determined different periods dities doctrine doubled Econ economists employed in producing equal in value error estimated exchangeable value fallen former ideas implies increase invariable value ject labour employed labour necessary labour required language latter length London Magazine Malthus mand means measure of value medium of comparison modities monopoly mutual value object obtain Political Economy possessed power of commanding power of purchasing Principles of Pol producing labour profits proportion proposition quan quantities of corn quantity of labour quarters of corn ratio real value rela relation of value Ricardo SAMUEL BAILEY sense silver speak suppose tain term thing tion value in relation value of commodities value of labour variation varied wages Wealth of Nations words writer yard of cloth