The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... exchange for them , to receive equally valuable things , to those they parted with , for any quantity of these metals ; by which means it comes to pass , that the intrinsic value , re- garded in these metals , made the common barter ...
... exchange for them , to receive equally valuable things , to those they parted with , for any quantity of these metals ; by which means it comes to pass , that the intrinsic value , re- garded in these metals , made the common barter ...
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... exchange purchase but one bushel of wheat : so that money would be then nine - tenths less worth in respect of food , though at the same value it was before , in respect of other things , that kept their former proportion , in their ...
... exchange purchase but one bushel of wheat : so that money would be then nine - tenths less worth in respect of food , though at the same value it was before , in respect of other things , that kept their former proportion , in their ...
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... commodities , it brings in a certain yearly income . Secondly , The value of commodities consists in this , that , as portable and use- ful things , they , by their exchange or consumption 32 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
... commodities , it brings in a certain yearly income . Secondly , The value of commodities consists in this , that , as portable and use- ful things , they , by their exchange or consumption 32 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
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John Locke. ful things , they , by their exchange or consumption , supply the necessaries , or conveniencies of life . Thirdly , In money there is a double value , answering to both of these , first , as it is capable , by its interest ...
John Locke. ful things , they , by their exchange or consumption , supply the necessaries , or conveniencies of life . Thirdly , In money there is a double value , answering to both of these , first , as it is capable , by its interest ...
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... exchange , to procure us the necessaries or conveniencies of life , and in this it has the nature of a commodity ; only with this difference , that it serves us commonly by its ex- change , never almost by its consumption . But though ...
... exchange , to procure us the necessaries or conveniencies of life , and in this it has the nature of a commodity ; only with this difference , that it serves us commonly by its ex- change , never almost by its consumption . But though ...
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