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Fable of the Bees, Volumes 1 & 2: Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits

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It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670-1733). He was a great satirist and came to have a profound impact on economics, ethics and social philosophy. "The Fable of the Bees" begins with a poem and continues with a number of essays and dialogues. It is all tied toget...

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Product ID:	9780865970755
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	US
Title:	Fable of the Bees, Volumes 1 & 2
Subtitle:	Or Private Vices, Publick Benefits
Authors:	Author: Bernard Mandeville
Page Count:	1074
Subjects:	Literary essays, Literary essays, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy
Description:	It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670-1733). He was a great satirist and came to have a profound impact on economics, ethics and social philosophy. "The Fable of the Bees" begins with a poem and continues with a number of essays and dialogues. It is all tied together by the startling and original idea that "private vices" (self-interest) lead to "publick benefits" (the development and operation of society).
Imprint Name:	Liberty Fund Inc
Publisher Name:	Liberty Fund Inc
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	1988-01-01

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Weight	1640 g
Dimensions	228 × 154 × 77 mm