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" I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it. "
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations - Página 13
por Adam Smith - 1884 - 445 páginas
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Religious Perspectives on Business Ethics: An Anthology

Thomas O'Brien, Scott Paeth - 2007 - 390 páginas
...intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who atlected to trade tor the publick good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common...few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.-1 What docs Smith mean by regard to one's own interest? Why is the pursuit of self-interest necessary...
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Pricing on Purpose: Creating and Capturing Value

Ronald J. Baker - 2010 - 402 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. ...It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from...
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Lost Causes: Historical Consciousness in Victorian Literature

Jason B. Jones - 2006 - 148 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. (484-85) Moore conceives of his position as replicating Smith's description. The best way he can accomplish...
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Eden's Garden: Rethinking Sin and Evil in an Era of Scientific Promise

Richard J. Coleman - 2007 - 318 páginas
...better off, the aggregate outcome was a collective gain. Smith was right in his realistic assessment: "I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good." Capitalism succeeds where communism fails because you can count on individuals to diligently work for...
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Noam Chomsky

Wolfgang B. Sperlich - 2006 - 166 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. 8 Smith, according to Chomsky, was thus much misunderstood in his arguments for a 'free market'. Capitalism...
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Accounting Standards: True Or False?

R. A. Rayman - 2006 - 244 páginas
...good of its shareholders is rather touching; but it is difficult to reconcile with Smith's scepticism. 'I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good' ( 1 776: vol. 1 , 42 1 ). In a modern industrial economy characterized by the 'extensive division of...
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Lutheran Reformation And the Law

Virpi Mäkinen - 2006 - 284 páginas
...of the divine providence, selfish passions also lead to the common good. Smith adds ironically that "I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good." 31 PART TWO LAW AND REFORM LUTHERAN MARRIAGE NORMS IN ACTION: THE EXAMPLE OF POST-REFORMATION SWEDEN,...
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Enlightening Revolutions: Essays in Honor of Ralph Lerner

Svetozar Minkov, Stéphane Douard - 2006 - 416 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the publick good" (The Wealth of Nations, IV.ii.9, 456). 36. Joseph Cropsey reaches a similar conclusion...
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Rethinking Mill's Ethics: Character and Aesthetic Education

Colin Heydt - 2006 - 175 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the publick good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need...
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Actual Ethics

James R. Otteson - 2006 - 341 páginas
...frequently promotes that of the society much more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the publick good" (ibid. ) . be sufficient; the duty of superintending the industry of private people,...
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