A critical dissertation on the nature, measures and causes of value

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Identifikator:: 1858887097

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-271916

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Bailey, Samuel http://d-nb.info/gnd/1055121706

Title:: A critical dissertation on the nature, measures and causes of value

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: The London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)

Year of publication:: 1931

Scope:: xxviii, 255 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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XLV PREFACE. The powers of mind,” says the same writer, “ displayed in these investigations — the dex- terity with which the most abstruse and diffi- cult questions are unravelled — the unerring sa- gacity with which the operation of general and fixed principles is investigated — the skill with which they are separated and disentangled from such as are of a secondary and accidental nature—and the penetration with which their remotest consequences are perceived and esti- mated — have never been surpassed; and will for ever secure the name of Ricardo a high and conspicuous place in the list of those, who have done most to unfold the complex mecha- nism of society, and to carry this science to perfection.” Conceding that Mr. Ricardo has displayed considerable originality and power of intellect, we may yet be permitted to doubt, whether this splendid eulogium is not far beyond his real de- serts. It is not easy to conceive by what process

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