 | John Skorupski - Philosophy - 1998 - 612 pages
...process is governed by constraints that are independent of what people may wish or think in the matter: "Whatever mankind produce, must be produced in the...inherent properties of their own bodily and mental structure".33 With few exceptions, for example, labour is required to transform natural resources into... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Mill - 1998 - 444 pages
...between laws of production and laws of distribution: The laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them ... It is not so with the distribution of wealth. That is a matter of human institution solely. The... | |
 | Norman P. Barry - Social Science - 1999 - 172 pages
...government action on an economic order. He wrote that: The laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them. This is not so with the distribution of wealth. That is a matter of human institution only.1" Thus... | |
 | David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - Social Science - 2000 - 466 pages
...of Consumption on Production (1844) 1967:278. 3 The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them. . . It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That is a matter of human institution solely. The... | |
 | Bernard Hodgson - Business & Economics - 2001 - 410 pages
...Principles of Political Economy, had argued that ... the laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional, or arbitrary in them ... these are ultimate laws, which we did not make, which we cannot alter, and to which we can only... | |
 | Economics - 2000 - 468 pages
...distinction between the laws of production and those of distribution. The laws of production, he tells us,1 partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary about them. But the distribution of wealth is a matter of human institutions, depending upon the opinions... | |
 | Manuel García Pazos - Ethics - 1999 - 268 pages
...unterliegt die Güterproduktion notwendigen Gesetzen: „The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them" .I064 Die Nationalökonomie gehöre, soweit sie sich mit der Güterproduktion beschäftigt, welche... | |
 | Claudia C. Klaver - Business & Economics - 2003 - 264 pages
...of the laws of production even more strongly: "The laws and conditions of the Production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There...by the constitution of external things, and by the own inherent properties of their own mental and bodily structure" (emphasis mine, PPE 199). Here human... | |
 | 2003 - 472 pages
...widely accepted today. i* See above p. 351. 15 "The laws and conditions of the Production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There...nothing optional or arbitrary in them. Whatever mankind produces, must be produced in the modes, and under the conditions, imposed by the constitution of external... | |
 | Guido Erreygers, Geert Jacobs - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 256 pages
...essentialism in extreme form in Mill, for whom 'the laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional, or arbitrary in them' (Mill 1848:122). We wonder if this situation is much better with Schumpeter or with contemporary entrepreneurship... | |
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The laws and conditions of the production of wealth, partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional, or arbitrary in them. Whatever mankind produce, must be produced in the modes, and under the conditions, imposed by the constitution... 
