The Science of Wealth a Manual of Political Economy

by Amasa Walker

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: An object, to possess value, must be desired by some one who is willing to render a service or equivalent in order to obtain it, for the reason that he cannot have it without. It is what a man gets, what another will give, that determines value. The use of this term, in its strictest sense, is of the utmost show more importance. If confounded with any thing, or taken into any partnership, the whole science is thrown into confusion. It has been common for writers to speak of exchangeable value, intrinsic value, value in use, show less

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1866

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