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The censorious, that never saw the Grumbling Hive, will tell me, that whatever I may talk of the Fable, it not taking up a tenth part of the book, was only contrived to introduce the Remarks; that instead of clearing up the doubtful or obscure places, I have only pitched upon such as I had a mind to expatiate upon; and that far from striving to extenuate the errors committed before, I have ...
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The Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits (1714) is a book by the Anglo-Dutch social philosopher Bernard Mandeville. It consists of the satirical poem The Grumbling Hive: or, Knaves turn'd Honest , which was first published anonymously in 1705; a prose discussion of the poem, called "Remarks"; and an essay, An ...
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Mandeville is a witty satirist who used a poem to make the profound economic point that “private vices” (or self-interest) lead to “publick benefits” (such as orderly social structures like law, language, and markets). Buy this Book.
THE FABLE OF THE BEES: or Private Vices, Publick Benefits. By Bernard Mandeville. With a Commentary Critical, Historical, and Explanatory by F. B. Kaye. Two volumes. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press. 1924. pp.cxlvi +412, and 481. The name of Mandeville has undoubtedly suffered both an undeserved odium and an undeserved oblivion, and Professor
The fable of the bees: Private vices, publick benefits. (I. Primer, Ed.). Capricorn Books/G. Putnam's Sons. https:// https://doi.org/10.1037/13124-000. Abstract. Among the masterworks of Augustan England few can be said to anticipate our dilemmas of individual, social, economic and political morality more ably than Bernard Mandeville's Fable of ...
The Fable of the Bees: or, Private vices, Publick Benefits, Vol. 1 F. B. Kaye (ed.) Publisher: Oxford University Press
