...propensities which actuate the great bulk of the human race;' while Mr. Mill affirms that he is only concerned with such of the phenomena of the social state as...take place in consequence of the pursuit of wealth, and makes entire abstraction of every other human passion or motive.'* By one doctor political economy...

...which actuate the great bulk of the human race ;' while Mr. Mill affirms that he is only concerned with such of the phenomena of the social state as...take place in consequence of the pursuit of wealth, and makes entire abstraction of every other human passion or motive.'* By one doctor political economy...

...is capable of judging of the comparative efficacy of means for obtaining that end. It predicts only such of the phenomena of the social state as take place in consequence of the pursuit of wealth. It * Essays on some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy, pp. 137, 138, 139, 140. 144, 145. makes...

...Economy as having a wider object than that usually assigned to it. " Political Economy," says Mr. Mill,f "concerns itself only with such of the phenomena of...take place in consequence of the pursuit of wealth. * Annuaire de 1'Economie Politique, 1851, page 200. f Mill's Logic, p. 566, Harpers' edition, quoting...

...instance. Thus political economy takes cognisance of such phenomena of the social state as are generated by the pursuit of wealth. It makes entire abstraction...passion or motive, except those which may be regarded as antagonist to the desire of gain : viz., aversion to labour and desire of present enjoyment. Nor are...

...instance. Thus political economy takes cognisance of such phenomena of the social state as are generated by the pursuit of wealth. It makes entire abstraction...passion or motive, except those which may be regarded as antagonist to the desire of gain: viz., aversion to labour and desire of present enjoyment. Nor are...

...physical self-denial with which they can be obtained in the existing state of knowledge It predicts only such of the phenomena of the social state as take...except those which may be regarded as perpetually antagonizing principles to the desire of wealth, — namely, aversion to labor, and desire of the present...

...certain fixed combinations of the former are apt to recur often, in conjunction with ever- vary ing circumstances of the latter class. Political Economy,...take place in consequence of the pursuit of wealth. 486 LOGIC OF THE MORAL SCIENCES. It makes entire abstraction of every other human passion or motive...

...physical self-denial with which they can be obtained in the existing state of knowledge It predicts only such of the phenomena of the social state as take...except those which may be regarded as perpetually antagonizing principles to the desire of wealth, — namely, aversion to labor, and desire of the present...

...physical self-denial with which they can be obtained in the existing state of knowledge It predicts only such of the phenomena of the social state as take...except those which may be regarded as perpetually antagonizing principles to the desire of wealth, — namely, aversion to labor, and desire of the present...