Contemporary Civilization Source BookColumbia University Press, 1942 - Civilization |
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act of navigation Adam Smith advantage agriculture Almanack annual authority Bees Bernard de Mandeville burden upon foreign carrying trade cause cheaper Cheat ciety commerce commodities consequence Creditor David Hume division of labour domestic industry dustry economic effect employment endeavours evil exchange fam'd foreign trade FRANÇOIS QUESNAY give gold and silver Government greater greatest Hive home market Hume increase individual interests justice less liberty Lisbon liv'd live Mandeville Mandeville's manner manufactures ment mercantilist merchant monopoly moral natural laws natural order natural right neces necessary neighbours never occasion particular perhaps philosophers Physiocratic pins plenty of money ployed Poor Dick says Poor Richard says positive laws powers of labour produce proportion purchase pure nature quantity Quesnay reason regulation revenue rich scarce Sloth Smith society sovereign specie inflow Taxes thing tion trade of consumption trifling ture Vendue Vice Wealth of Nations whole workmen