 | Alessandro Roncaglia - 2006 - 596 sider
...rules supported by public intervention and public institutions. As a general rule (ibid., pp. 687-8): According to the system of natural liberty, the sovereign has only three duties to attend to [. . .] : first, the duty of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent... | |
 | James R. Otteson - 2006 - 341 sider
...other man, or order of men. The sovereign is completely discharged from a duty, in the attempting to perform which he must always be exposed to innumerable...performance of which no human wisdom or knowledge could ever 13 Smith continues: "Nor is it always the worse for the society that it was no part of it [ie, his... | |
 | David H. Rosenbloom, Howard E. McCurdy - 2006 - 252 sider
...competitive pressures of the marketplace. Adam Smith made a similar point in the Wealth of Nations: According to the system of natural liberty, the sovereign has only three duties to attend to ... first, the duty of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies;... | |
 | Svetozar Minkov, Stéphane Douard - 2006 - 416 sider
...from the duty of "superintending the industry of private people" according to his judgment, a duty "for the proper performance of which no human wisdom or knowledge could ever be sufficient" ( Wealth of Nations lV.ix.5 1 , 687).2 Less famous, but no less revolutionary, is Smith's defense of... | |
 | Edward Stringham - 2007 - 718 sider
...other man, or order of men. The sovereign is completely discharged from a duty, in the attempting to perform which he must always be exposed to innumerable...the employments most suitable to the interest of the society.28 Molinari was to use Smith's two concepts — the spontaneous order of the market and the... | |
 | Wilfried Ver Eecke - 2008 - 304 sider
...other man, or order of man. The sovereign is completely discharged from a duty, in the attempting to perform which he must always be exposed to innumerable...employments most suitable to the interest of the society. (Smith, 687) If one accepts the notion that the ideal concept of "private good" requires allowing the... | |
 | Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 sider
...other man, or order of men. The sovereign is completely discharged from a duty, in the attempting to interests of the society. According to the system of natural liberty, the sovereign has only three... | |
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The sovereign is completely discharged from a duty, in the attempting to perform which he must always be exposed to innumerable delusions, and for the proper performance of which no human wisdom or knowledge could ever be sufficient; the duty of superintending... 
