 | Istvan Hont, Michael Ignatieff - 1983 - 388 páginas
...Meek, DD Raphael, PG Stein (Oxford, 1978), p. 36. Compare Oswald's critique of Hume with WN IV.i.34: 'Some of the best English writers upon commerce set out with observing, that the wealth of the country consists, not in its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and consumable goods... | |
 | Mark Blaug - 1997 - 756 páginas
...'Some of the best English writers on commerce', Smith conceded, citing Thomas Mun and John Locke, 'do set out with observing, that the wealth of a country...goods of all different kinds; in the course of their reasoning, however, the lands, houses, and consumable goods seem to slip out of their memory, and the... | |
 | Charles Gide, Charles Rist - 2000 - 728 páginas
...misooneeive the speeial eharaeter of monetary phenomena. A nation's true wealth "eonsists," Smith tells us, "not in its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and eonsumable goods of all different kinds," * " It is the annual produee of the land and labour of the... | |
 | Mark Skousen - 2001 - 510 páginas
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 | Max Beer - 2003 - 250 páginas
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 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 466 páginas
...principles, and in the course of their reasonings to take it for granted as a certain and undeniable truth. Some of the best English writers upon commerce set...in its lands, houses, and consumable goods of all kinds. In the course of their reasonings, however, the lands, houses, and consumable goods seem to... | |
 | Mark Skousen - 2007 - 280 páginas
...gold and silver at the expense of other nations. He stated, "the wealth of a country consists, not of its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and consumable goods of all different kinds" (4l8). Wealth should be measured according to how well people are lodged, clothed, and fed, not according... | |
 | Michael Shermer - 2008 - 346 páginas
...true source of a nation's wealth — remain impoverished: "The wealth of a country consists, not of its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and consumable goods of all different kinds." Yet "in the mercantile system, the interest of the consumer is almost always constantly sacrificed... | |
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Some of the best English writers upon commerce set out with observing, that the wealth of a country consists, not in its gold and silver only, but in its lands, houses, and consumable goods, of all different kinds. 
