Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms: Delivered in the University of GlasgowClarendon Press, 1896 - 293 pages |
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Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms: Delivered in the University ... Adam Smith Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms: Delivered in the University ... Adam Smith Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms: Delivered in the University ... Adam Smith Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
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Fréquemment cités
Page xxxii - Grotius seems to have been the first who attempted to give the world any thing like a system of those principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of the laws of all nations...
Page xi - Theory of Moral Sentiments and in the Wealth of Nations. The Society therefore, I am persuaded, will listen with pleasure to the following short account of them, for which I am indebted to a gentleman who was formerly one of Mr. Smith's pupils, and who continued till his death to be one of his most intimate and valued friends.
Page xiii - ... the proofs of the being and attributes of God, and those principles of the human mind upon which religion is founded. "The second comprehended ethics, strictly so called, and consisted chiefly of the doctrines which he afterwards published in his 'Theory of Moral Sentiments'.
Page xiv - In the last part of his lectures, he examined those political regulations which are founded not upon the principle of justice, but that of expediency, and which are calculated to increase the riches, the power and the prosperity of a state.
Page xxxii - I should in another discourse endeavour to give an account of the general principles of law and government, and of the different revolutions which they had undergone in the different ages and periods of society; not only in what concerns justice, but in what concerns police, revenue, and arms, and whatever else is the object of law.
Page xii - Bat some days afterwards, finding his anxiety not entirely removed, he begged one of them to destroy the volumes immediately. This accordingly was done ; and his mind was so much relieved, that he was able to receive his friends in the evening with his usual complacency.
Page 156 - The common people have better wages in this way than in any other, and in consequence of this a general probity of manners takes place through the whole country. Nobody will be so mad as to expose himself upon the highway, when he can make better bread in an honest and industrious manner.
Page xxix - But this proportion must in every nation be regulated by two different circumstances; first by the skill, dexterity and judgment with which its labour is generally applied; and secondly, by the proportion between the number of those who are employed in useful labour, and that of those who are not so employed.
Page 162 - What a bustle is there to be made in several parts of the world before a fine scarlet or crimson cloth can be produced ; what multiplicity of trades and artificers must be employed...