La formation du radicalisme philosophique ...

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F. Alcan, 1904

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Página 392 - Political Economy you think is an enquiry into the nature and causes of wealth ; I think it should rather be called an enquiry into the laws which determine the division of the produce of industry amongst the classes who concur in its formation.
Página 481 - Tis in vain to talk of adding quantities which after the addition will continue distinct as they were before, one man's happiness will never be another man's happiness; a gain to one man is no gain to another: you might as well pretend to add 20 apples to 20 pears...
Página 402 - The labour of the latter, however, has its value, and deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject or vendible commodity, which lasts for some time at least after that labour is past.
Página 444 - ... every reason which exists for giving the suffrage to anybody, demands that it should not be withheld from women. This was also the general opinion of the younger proselytes; and it is pleasant to be able to say that Mr. Bentham, on this important point, was wholly on our side.
Página 467 - A word may be said to be expounded by paraphrasis, when not that word alone is translated into other words, but some whole sentence of which it forms a part is translated into another sentence; the words of which latter are expressive of such ideas as are simple, or are more immediately resolvable into simple ones than those of the former.
Página 402 - It is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked and stored up to be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that which had originally produced it.
Página 426 - Fourthly, all presumptive evidence of felony should be admitted cautiously; for the law holds that it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.
Página 392 - The exportation of the specie may at all times be safely left to the discretion of individuals; it will not be exported more than any other commodity, unless its exportation should be advantageous to the country. If it be advantageous to export it, no laws can effectually prevent its exportation.
Página 394 - Whether these increased productions, and the consequent demand which they occasion, shall or shall not lower profits, depends solely on the rise of wages ; and the rise of wages, excepting for a limited period, on the facility of producing the food and necessaries of the labourer.
Página 125 - Si vous examinez les formalités de la justice par rapport à la peine qu'a un citoyen à se faire rendre son bien, ou à obtenir satisfaction de quelque outrage, vous en trouverez sans doute trop. Si vous les regardez dans le rapport qu'elles ont avec la liberté et la sûreté des citoyens, vous eu trouverez souvent trop peu; et vous verrez que les peines, les dépenses, les longueurs, les dangers même de la justice, sont le prix que chaque citoyen donne pour sa liberté 1.

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