| Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...mother, as his issue. Worth. Dignity. To honour and dishonour. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so...be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a tiling dependant on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...as his issue. OF MAN. Worth. Dignity. To honour and dishonour. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so...be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a tlling dependant on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy - 1839 - 744 pages
...the midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. The value, or WORTH of a man, is as of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so much as would worth. be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a thing dependant on... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pages
...Walpole, in his wellknown theory, that every man has his price,—" The value or worth of man is, as of all other things, his price, that is to say, so...much as would be given for the use of his power," and " to value a man at a high rate is to honour him." " Civil obedience proceeds from love of ease, or... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1873 - 406 pages
...lita'r.ever n* '--•' " i « — -' * destroyed.1' — Coleridye. " The value or worth of a man is as of all other things his price —that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power \»-НоЬЫя. у Dr. W. Arnot. duties of servants a Ep. vi. 5 ; CoL Ш. M; l Ti. vi. l ; Tit. ii.... | |
| Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...that which causeth it, hatred ! Humane Natture, ch. vii., sec. I. The value cr worth of a man is as of all other things his price ; that is to say, so much aa would be given for the use of his power! Leciathan, Part i., ch. x. Griefe for the snccesse of a... | |
| Karl Marx - Capital - 1883 - 840 pages
...von diesem Augenblick die Waareuform der Arbeitsprodukte. 4*) „The Value or Worth of a man, is as of all other things, his price: that is to say, so much as would be given for the nse of his power." Th. Hobbes: „Leviathan" in Works edit. Molesworth. London 1839—44, v. III, p.... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - Political science - 1889 - 932 pages
...midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. The " value," or " worth" of a man, is ar, of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so...be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a thing dependent on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of soldiers,... | |
| James Bonar - Economic history - 1893 - 432 pages
...profit by the debasement of the currency. He does not make any attempt to discuss the question ofprices. He speaks, indeed, in one place of " the value or...another," adding that: "As / in other things, so in men, not_jhe-sel4ef~ but thc-^uyerT~~ .'as most men do, rate -- tKemselves at the highest value they can,... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - Ethics - 1898 - 408 pages
...midwife passing with the vulgar for the mother, as his issue. The "value," or "worth" of a man, is as of all other things, his price ; that is to say, so...be given for the use of his power : and therefore is not absolute ; but a thing dependent on the need and judgment of another. An able conductor of soldiers,... | |
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