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Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society
John Stuart Mill
Издател: Liberty Fund
Volume 10 includes such significant essays as Utilitarianism,Auguste Comte and Positivism, and Three Essays on Religion, as well as other works, which clarify Mill’s enduring intellectual connection to Jeremy Bentham’s utilitarian school. In Utilitarianism, Mill sought to refine utilitarian doctrine by exploring the qualitative differences in
Essays on Individuality
Felix Morley (Еditor)
Издател: Liberty Fund
"Individuality is freedom lived," wrote John Dos Passos in a passage that serves as a fitting introduction to this unusual volume dedicated to the critical examination of the place of the individual in contemporary society.
Contributors are John Dos Passos; Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr.; Milton Friedman; Friedrich A. Hayek; Joseph Wood Krutch; William
Essays on Philosophical Subjects
Adam Smith
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Reflecting Adam Smith's wide learning and varied interests, these essays shed considerable light on his place in the Scottish Enlightenment. Included are histories of astronomy, ancient logic, and ancient physics; essays on the "imitative" arts and the affinity between music, dancing, and poetry; and a critical review of Samuel Johnson's famous
Essays on the Great Depression
Ben S. Bernanke
Издател: Princeton University Press
Few periods in history compare to the Great Depression. Stock market crashes, bread lines, bank runs, and wild currency speculation were worldwide phenomena--all occurring with war looming in the background. This period has provided economists with a marvelous laboratory for studying the links between economic policies and institutions and
Essays on the Principles of Morality and Natural Religion
Henry Home, Lord Kames
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The Essays is commonly considered Kames’s most important philosophical work. In the first part, he sets forth the principles and foundations of morality and justice, attacking Hume’s moral skepticism and addressing the controversial issue of the freedom of human will. In the second part, Kames focuses on questions of metaphysics and
Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary
David Hume
Издател: Liberty Fund
This edition contains the thirty-nine essays included in Essays, Moral, and Literary, that made up Volume I of the 1777 posthumous Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. It also includes ten essays that were withdrawn or left unpublished by Hume for various reasons. The two most important were deemed too controversial for the religious climate
Estonia: Little Country that Could
Mart Laar
Издател: Centre for Research into Post Communist Economies - CRPCE
Because most comparative studies of post-communist transitions concentrate on only a handful of countries (Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, and Hungary being the most common), little Estonia has largely escaped wider notice-many consider it the most successful of all thirty-two transitions.
Laar's account is probably the most extensive
European Economic Forecast: Spring 2011
Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs
Издател: European Commission, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs
The EU economy is set to further consolidate its gradual recovery, with prospects for 2011 looking slightly better than projected in the autumn. GDP is projected to grow by around 1¾% this year and by close to 2% in 2012. This outlook is supported by better prospects for the global economy and overall upbeat EU business sentiment. Inflation,
Excel Modeling in Corporate Finance
Craig W. Holden
Издател: Pearson
An approach to building and estimating models through the use of Excel. Excel Modeling in Corporate Finance focuses on active learning by showing readers how to build and estimate financial models using Excel. This approach shows the steps involved in building models, rather than solely providing readers with completed spreadsheets. This edition
Exchange and Production
Armen A. Alchian , William R. Allen
Издател: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Exchange and Production is a textbook that is unique in economics. It is much more literary and humorous than any other modern economics textbook that deals with complex issues for an undergraduate audience. Example: “Since the fiasco in the Garden of Eden, most of what we get is by sweat, strain, and anxiety.” It also welcomes controversy
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Democracy in Deficit: The Political Legacy of Lord Keynes
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960
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