...for the purpose of bringing in those which #re essential to a complete treatise. It is said that, ' Political economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the ' degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter ' motives above adverted to' [aversion to labour and the desire of the...

...that, ' Political economy considers mankind as occupied solely in ' acquiring and consuming weaUh, and aims at showing what ' is the course of action...motive, except in the ' degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter ' motives above adverted to' [aversion to labour and the desire of the...

...always as a drag or impediment, and are therefore inseparably mixed up in the consideration of it. Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter-motives above adverted to, were absolute ruler of all their actions. Under...

...wealth, namely, aversion to labor, and desire of the present enjoyment of costly indulgences. . . . Political economy considers mankind as occupied solely in acquiring and consuming wealth." This statement was made in 1844. Prof. John K. Ingram, in 1879, called this a vicious abstraction,...

...always as a drag or impediment, and are therefore inseparably mixed up in the consideration of it. Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter-motives above adverted to, were absolutely ruler of all their actions....

...wealth : namely, aversion to labour and desire of the present enjoyment of costly indulgences. * * * Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two counter-motives above adverted to, were absolute ruler of all their actions." Mr. Mill concedes...

...wealth : namely, aversion to labour and desire of the present enjoyment of costly indulgences. * * * Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...into which mankind, living in a state of society, woulH 'oe impelled, if that motive, except in the degree in which it, is checked by the two counter-motives...

...always, as a drag or impediment, and are therefore inseparably mixed up in the consideration of it. Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter-motives above adverted to, were absolute ruler of all their actions. Not...

...always as a drag or impediment, and are therefore inseparably mixed up in the consideration of it. Political Economy considers mankind as occupied solely...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter-motives above adverted to, were absolute ruler of all their actions. Under...

...theory. What is the practice under it, we may now examine. "Political economy," says the same author, "considers mankind as occupied solely in acquiring...motive, except in the degree in which it is checked by the two perpetual counter motives above adverted to—aversion to labor and the desire of the present...