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" Many mechanical arts, indeed, require no capacity; they succeed best under a total suppression of sentiment and reason; and ignorance is the mother of industry as well as of superstition. Reflection and fancy are subject to err; but a habit of moving... "
An Essay on the History of Civil Society - Page 299
de Adam Ferguson - 1809 - 464 pages
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 8

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...sentiment and reason ; and ignorance is the mother of industry as well as of superstition. Keflection and fancy are subject to err, but a habit of moving...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men."* This view of the moral effects of the division of labour, which is at least equally important with...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 pages
...enlargement of their commonwealth, without making its interest an object of their regard or attention." ..." Many mechanical arts, indeed, require no capacity,...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men."* This view of the moral effects of the division of labour, which is at least equally important with...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Lectures on political economy ... To ...

Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...under a total suppression of sentiment and reason ; and ignorance is the mother of industry as well ae of superstition. Reflection and fancy are subject...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men."* This view of the moral effects of the division of labour, which is at least equally important with...
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Wealth and Virtue: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish ...

Istvan Hont, Michael Ignatieff - 1983 - 388 pages
...History of Civil Society, ed. D. Forbes (Edinburgh, 1967), p. 182, and also p. 183: 'Manufactures. . .prosper most, where the mind is least consulted,...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men.' Ferguson repeated and further developed his eritique of the division oflabour at the end of his life...
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Hayek's Liberalism and Its Origins: His Idea of Spontaneous Order and the ...

Christina Petsoulas - 2001 - 220 pages
...similar remark in his essay 'Of National Characters', Essays, p. 198. 208 WN.I.xi.p.8. 209 WN.Vif50. Cf. 'Manufactures, accordingly, prosper most, where the...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men' (Adam Ferguson, An Essay on the History of Civil Society, D. Forbes (ed.), Edinburgh, 1966, pp. 182-3)....
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Civil Society: History and Possibilities

Sudipta Kaviraj, Sunil Khilnani - 2001 - 344 pages
...l966), p. 77. On the character of the modern division of labour, Ferguson wrote 'manufacturers . . . prosper most, where the mind is least consulted, and...considered as an engine, the parts of which are men', ibid., p. l83. 19 GWF Hegel, Earh' Theological Writings, trans. TM Knox (Chicago, l948), pp. l54, l56....
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New Media: A Critical Introduction

Martin Lister - 2003 - 424 pages
...most where the mind is least consulted, and where the workshop may, without any great effort of the imagination, be considered as an engine, the parts of which are men. (Ferguson [1767] 1966: 182-183) Enlightened mechanists such as Ferguson, Smith and Diderot, then, were...
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Readings in the Economics of the Division of Labor: The Classical Tradition

Guang-Zhen Sun - 2005 - 312 pages
...which the artist, attentive to his own affair, has invented, to abridge or to facilitate his separate task? In coming to this mighty end, every generation,...every branch, probably deserves a preference to that of the performer; and he who invented a tool, or could work without its assistance, deserved the praise...
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Republicanism: Volume 2, The Values of Republicanism in Early Modern Europe ...

Martin van Gelderen, Quentin Skinner - 2005 - 420 pages
...is worth recalling the most penetrating of these passages - one often cited since the time of Marx: Many mechanical arts, indeed, require no capacity;...considered as an engine the parts of which are men. (Ferguson 1995: 174) These comments, however, should not obscure the fact that Ferguson judges this...
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Republicanism: Volume 2, The Values of Republicanism in Early Modern Europe ...

Martin van Gelderen, Quentin Skinner - 2002 - 428 pages
...is worth recalling the most penetrating of these passages - one often cited since the time of Marx: Many mechanical arts, indeed, require no capacity;...considered as an engine the parts of which are men. (Ferguson 1995: 174) These comments, however, should not obscure the fact that Ferguson judges this...
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