Excerpt from Views of Labour and Gold
Bforms and tokens of animals and fruits; his ear by listening for remote and light sounds; his smelling by the sundry aromata of a fresh land; his mind by induction from sense tokens to the truth of the object of his pursuit.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book analyzes the complex relationship between labor and its monetary value throughout history. The author, a keen observer of human society, argues that labor is the fundamental measure of a commodity's worth, challenging the prevailing view that scarcity drives commercial value. Exploring a wide range of topics, including the evolution of money, the impact of capital, and the significance of compound labor, the book sheds light on the often overlooked social and economic implications of our financial systems. It traces the historical development of labor and money, examines the concept of "real" versus "commercial" value, and delves into the ethical quandaries surrounding certain types of labor. By delving into the intricate interplay between labor and value, this book offers a fresh perspective on the foundations of our economic system. Its insights challenge conventional wisdom and invite readers to question the true nature of wealth and human endeavor. By exploring the historical and social context of labor and value, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the complex forces that shape our economic landscape. This book is a valuable addition to any bookshelf, stimulating thought and encouraging readers to delve deeper into the essential relationship between labor and the value we assign to it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259508953_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780259508953
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