Aristotle said: Money exists not by nature, but by law. The use of money was of necessity devised. From barter arose the use of money. For it is not everything which is naturally useful, that is, easy of carriage, and for this reason men invented among... The Economic Review - Sida 4711900Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Aristotle - 1853 - 438 sidor
...of money, as might Fronl use of be expected ; for as the needful means for import- money arose ing what was wanted, or for exporting a surplus, "'"""...great distance, the use of money was of necessity devised.1 For it is not every thing which is naturally useful, that is easy of carriage ; and for this... | |
| Henry Varnum Poor - 1877 - 668 sidor
...species of money-getting ; but it is necessary in order to complete that independence which is natural. From this barter however arose the use of money, as...use of money was of necessity devised. For it is not every thing which is naturally useful, that is easy of carriage ; and for this reason men invented... | |
| Henry Varnum Poor - 1877 - 674 sidor
...species of money-getting ; but it is necessary in order to complete that independence which is natural. From this barter however arose the use of money, as...use of money was of necessity devised. For it is not every thing which is naturally useful, that is easy of carriage ; and for this reason men invented... | |
| Henry Varnum Poor - 1877 - 706 sidor
...species of money-getting; but it is necessary in order to complete that independence which is natural. From this barter however arose the use of money, as...surplus, was often at a great distance, the use of money iras of necessity devised. For it is not every thing which is naturally useful, that is easy of carriage... | |
| Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1883 - 564 sidor
...came, as might be expected, the use of money ; for as the means of importing what was needed, or of exporting a surplus, was often at a great distance, the use of money was necessarily coutrived. For it is not everything which is useful that can be easily carried, and on... | |
| Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1883 - 552 sidor
...came, as might be expected, the use of money ; for as the means of importing what was needed, or of exporting a surplus, was often at a great distance, the use of money was necessarily contrived. For it is not everything which is useful that can be easily carried, and on... | |
| Charles Arthur Conant - 1905 - 466 sidor
...calculate its value in birds. Then followed the process described by Aristotle:2 " From this barter arose the use of money, as might be expected ; for...carriage ; and for this reason men invented among ' These difficulties are called by Jevons, " want of coincidence in barter "; and he declares that... | |
| Thomas Edward Watson - 1916 - 598 sidor
...nature, but by law. The use of money was of necessity devised. From barter arose the use of money. For it is not everything which is naturally useful...themselves, by way of exchange, something which they would naturally give and take. Money, then, was devised from necessity of mutual exchange." "Money... | |
| United States Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee - 1928 - 136 sidor
...nature, but by law. The use of money was of necessity devised. From barter arose the use of money. For it is not everything which is naturally useful,...themselves, by way of exchange, something which they would mutually give and take. Money, then, was devised from necessity of mutual exchange. Henry Cernunchi... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1931 - 504 sidor
...by nature but by law. The use of money was of necessity devised. From barter arose the use of money; for it is not everything which is naturally useful...themselves, by way of exchange, something which they would mutually give and take. Money, then, was devised from necessity of mutual exchange. Henry Cernunchi... | |
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