| 1838 - 556 páginas
...propositions on which, in the author's view, the whole science is founded. These are, in his language — M. That every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible. ' 2. That the population of the world, or, in other words, the number of persons inhabiting it, is... | |
| Thomas Charles Banfield - 1845 - 112 páginas
...founds the whole science of political economy on a moral propensity in man, in his first axiom : " Every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible." — Outline, p. 139. of man's place on earth as the favoured creature of Heaven, the deputed master... | |
| Thomas Charles Banfield - 1845 - 120 páginas
...founds the whole science of political economy on a moral propensity in man, in his first axiom : " Every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible."—Outline, p. 139. B 2 of man's place on earth as the favoured creature of Heaven, the deputed... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - 256 páginas
...of Wealth considered, . . .22 STATEMENT OF THE FOUR ELEMENTARY PROPOSITIONS OF THE SCIENCE :— 1. That every man desires to obtain additional Wealth with as little sacrifice as possible. 2. That the Population of the world, or, in other words, the number of persons inhabiting it, is limited... | |
| George Drysdale - 1861 - 622 páginas
...the result of observation or consciousness. The propositions to which wa then alluded are these. " 1. That every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible. " 2. That the Population of the world, or in other words the number of persons inhabiting it, is limited... | |
| John Macdonell - 1871 - 482 páginas
...question whether the chief of the four elementary propositions upon which Mr. Senior bases the science — that every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible — approaches closer and closer to reality. It is also a circumstance which hinders considerably profitable... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1872 - 248 páginas
...considered, ..... 22 STATEMENT OF THE FOUR ELEMENTARY PROPOSITIONS OF THE SCIENCE:— ft /* I. Tliat every man desires to obtain additional Wealth with as little sacrifice as possible. II. That the Population of the world, or, in other words, the number of persons inhabiting it, .is... | |
| Albert Schäffle - 1873 - 950 páginas
....^ícocrmatm fudje mit míglii^ít gerinä« Яц{сргсгапз тсдПфЙе Scrciitrunj ;u trlangtn' (that every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible). — Crcufcbcn frfetmt »la grande loi économique« im »produire aux moindres frais possibles la plus... | |
| David Syme - 1876 - 248 páginas
..."are comprised in a few general propositions," of which the first and fundamental one is stated to be "that every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible." By the desire for wealth, he explains, that he does not mean that everybody, or indeed anybody, wishes... | |
| Johns Hopkins University - 1884 - 644 páginas
...and it may be well to quote his statement in this place. The propositions alluded to are these : " I. That every man desires to obtain additional wealth with as little sacrifice as possible. "II. That the population of the world, or, in other words, the number of persons inhabiting it, is... | |
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