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" An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the greater part of men propose and wish to better their condition. "
Staats- und sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungen ... - 81 ページ
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An Economist's Protest

Edwin Cannan - 1927 - 468 ページ
...completely satisfied with his situation as to be without any wish of alteration or improvement of any kind. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. It is the means the most vulgar and the most obvious ; and the most likely way of augmenting their...

Industrial Efficiency and Social Economy, 第 1 巻

Nassau William Senior - 1928 - 410 ページ
...completely satisfied with his situation as to be without any wish of alteration or improvement of any kind. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition." The Wealth of Nations (Thorold Rogers' ed.), I, 344. This proposition has been regarded by some writers...

Adam Smith: Critical Assessments, 第 1 巻

John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 872 ページ
...completely satisfied with his situation, as to be without any wish of alteration or improvement of any kind. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. It is the means the most vulgar and the most obvious; and the most likely way of augmenting their fortune,...

The Death of Industrial Civilization: The Limits to Economic Growth and the ...

Joel Jay Kassiola - 1990 - 320 ページ
...any kind [again compare to Hobbes's idea of the insatiability of man's desires until death occurs]. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. 20 From the perspective of this discussion of industrial materialism and its relation to unlimited...

This Hemisphere of Liberty: A Philosophy of the Americas

Michael Novak - 1992 - 170 ページ
...decisive text for Hirschman is from Adam Smith's classic formulation of the overriding motive of man: An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. It is the means the most vulgar and the most obvious [emphasis added].41 Hirschman interprets this...

Profits, Priests, and Princes: Adam Smith’s Emancipation of Economics from ...

Peter Minowitz - 1993 - 376 ページ
...satisfied with his situation, as to be without any wish of alteration or improvement, of any kind. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. It is the means the most vulgar and the most obvious. (WN II.iii.28] About the pursuit of wealth as...

The Idea of Luxury: A Conceptual and Historical Investigation

Christopher J. Berry - 1994 - 294 ページ
...improvement of any kind.' The positive consequence is that this restless desire creates opulence because 'an augmentation of fortune is the means by which...of men propose and wish to better their condition' ( WN: p. 341 ). Moreover, the very grounding of this restlessness in the facts of human nature means...

Rethinking the Development Experience: Essays Provoked by the Work of Albert ...

Donald A. Schon, Lloyd Rodwin - 2011 - 396 ページ
...human behavior, and it is not fulfilled in any unique way. "An augmentation of fortune," Smith writes, "is the means by which the greater part of men propose and wish to better their condition"; it is simply "the means the most vulgar and the most obvious," whether for the poor or the rich. And...

Knowledge and Postmodernism in Historical Perspective

Joyce Oldham Appleby - 1996 - 578 ページ
...completely satisfied with his situation, as to be without any wish of alteration or improvement of any kind. An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...of men propose and wish to better their condition. It is the means the most vulgar and the most obvious,- and the most likely way of augmenting their...

Teachings from the Worldly Philosophy

Robert L. Heilbroner - 1996 - 376 ページ
...and dispassionate, comes with us from the womb, and never leaves us till we go into the grave . . . An augmentation of fortune is the means by which the...greater part of men propose and wish to better their fortune . . . and the most likely way of augmenting their fortune is to save and accumulate some part...




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