The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce

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part fourThe Androgynous Virtues:Prudence and Justicethe brick is falling into placerow after row. soon i will siton a patio designed bya mason who knows his craft.my neighbors quit their walks to watcha skilled mason laying brick.diligence in learning howa thing is put togetherturns a man into a master,turns his work into art.—Helen McCloskey,“The Making of a Patio”
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the bourgeois virtues
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Deirdre N. McCloskey is distinguish
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contentsPreface xiiiAcknowledgments
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Part 3THE PAGAN AND MASCULINE VIRTU
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35 Other Lists 379Many other lists
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prefaceWhile on an airplane reading
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acknowledgmentsJoseph Epstein, the
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acknowledgmentsxviiAnthony Waterman
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Apologya brief for the bourgeois vi
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a brief for the bourgeois virtues 3
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40 apologyEurope the frontiers were
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42 apologyterritories give both to
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44 apologythat that other person do
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46 apologyoverrepresented, because
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48 apologywith Ridley the bourgeois
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50 apologyconsist in good measure o
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52 apologybombers. Europe recovered
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AppealSocrates: I count being refut
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appeal 57consumption. Feminist econ
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appeal 59material and ethical impro
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Commerce penetrates the secret plac
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64 chapter 1which is to say the pat
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66 chapter 1effect of Machiavelli,
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2the very word “bourgeois”Bourg
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70 chapter 2suppose be active witho
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72 chapter 2have until the twentiet
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74 chapter 2they often came. Such l
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76 chapter 2make that work honorabl
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78 chapter 2Theodore Schultz, the i
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80 chapter 3Embarrassment of Riches
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82 chapter 3in eighteenth-century w
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84 chapter 3means “sea land” cl
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86 chapter 3upper-entrepreneurial c
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part oneThe Christianand Feminine V
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92 chapter 4Noddings, Mary Midgley,
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94 chapter 4children or ancestors o
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96 chapter 4In the West before Chri
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98 chapter 4Wordsworth did so freel
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5love and the transcendentLove reac
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102 chapter 5A Pharisee is someone
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104 chapter 5God at the beginning.
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106 chapter 5applying to the level
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6sweet love vs. interestSo-called S
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110 chapter 6mating: each person, i
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112 chapter 6he gives up. But that
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114 chapter 6thing) “is loved for
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116 chapter 6Lewis offers a ladder
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118 chapter 7Prudence Only calculat
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120 chapter 7This is to miss the po
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122 chapter 7distinctions result fr
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124 chapter 7He improves upon a fam
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8love and the bourgeoisieAt the ris
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128 chapter 8harder. It is as thoug
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130 chapter 8need to explain why yo
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132 chapter 8traditional, and gemei
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134 chapter 8The English aristocrac
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136 chapter 8“love” is itself d
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138 chapter 8acknowledgment of soli
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140 chapter 9has access to less den
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142 chapter 9one another, leaving t
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144 chapter 9Putnam’s work by Dor
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146 chapter 9than war. And it’s n
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148 chapter 9that bourgeois and cap
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10faith as identityNihil aliud scio
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faith as identity 153evidence of a
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faith as identity 155Fides was the
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faith as identity 157One can show i
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faith as identity 159from poor econ
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hope and its banishment 161Christia
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hope and its banishment 163in the t
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About it and about; but evermoreCam
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12against the sacredIn their offici
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against the sacred 169seems right.
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possible objects of Hope and Faith,
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against the sacred 173There could b
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against the sacred 175Charles Hutch
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van gogh and the transcendent profa
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humility and truth 185To put it aca
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humility and truth 187Devil’s num
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humility and truth 189Uriah does no
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humility and truth 191what you have
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humility and truth 193arm of the Me
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15economic theologyThe only ethical
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economic theology 197of course not.
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part threeThe Pagan andMasculine Vi
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Page 289 and 290: 23the storied character of virtue
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26the system of the virtuesThe prin
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the system of the virtues 305Among
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should so act, but can’t bring hi
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the system of the virtues 309He cou
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the system of the virtues 311MacInt
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the system of the virtues 313a time
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a philosophical psychology? 315Cont
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a philosophical psychology? 317exer
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a philosophical psychology? 319stre
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ethical striving 321the strength of
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ethical striving 323since the 1960s
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ethical striving 325Small-ttruthsac
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ethical striving 327such as Aquinas
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William J. Bennett recognized corre
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ethical striving 331point of automa
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ethical realism 333The kind of real
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ethical realism 335descriptive is-s
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30against reductionThe life of reas
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against reduction 339So the modern
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against reduction 341But I said Noz
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against reduction 343The fact is ir
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against reduction 345a reasonable i
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character(s) 347sometimes be calm w
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character(s) 349The part that is pr
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character(s) 351Our ethical talk ov
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antimonism again 353The problem lie
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antimonism again 355want to general
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antimonism again 357John Gray descr
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antimonism again 359free contractin
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33why not one virtue?The seven virt
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why not one virtue? 363986 Chastity
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why not one virtue? 365has a kind o
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why not one virtue? 367Murdoch, tho
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34dropping the virtues, 1532-1958Th
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dropping the virtues, 1532-1958 371
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35other listsYet “few have resist
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other lists 381sense of purposevisi
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other lists 383Self-disciplineCompa
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other lists 385epistemology, and ci
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eastern and other ways 387The Chine
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eastern and other ways 389And Confu
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eastern and other ways 391The Japan
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eastern and other ways 393when an e
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needing virtues 395any such thing a
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needing virtues 397ordinary people
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needing virtues 399some counsel mor
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needing virtues 401to think of hims
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needing virtues 403dence . . . and
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part sixThe Bourgeois Usesof the Vi
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408 chapter 38speech, semiotics, so
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410 chapter 38Amartya Sen is not ab
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412 chapter 38final interest. And t
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414 chapter 381980 Posner was check
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39sacred reasonsThe sacred and the
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418 chapter 39about the same across
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420 chapter 39“friend,” then a
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422 chapter 39That can’t explain
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40not by p aloneHumans live through
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426 chapter 40people of whatever in
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428 chapter 40for eight decades, ea
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430 chapter 40income—maybe 10 per
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432 chapter 40relationships in the
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434 chapter 41about expected return
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436 chapter 41how important the ego
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438 chapter 41As H. Allen Orr obser
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440 chapter 41Crusade was inspired
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42god’s dealSeest thou a man dili
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444 chapter 42longest single passag
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446 chapter 42surprising that the r
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448 chapter 42nongain, but with an
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450 chapter 42I am not making the J
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452 chapter 43of hidden persuasion
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454 chapter 43So having a lot is no
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456 chapter 43Protestant, convictio
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458 chapter 43A noneconomist is inc
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460 chapter 43immediately and corre
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462 chapter 44new urban universitie
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464 chapter 44may properly sell Sha
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466 chapter 44But, yes: social life
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468 chapter 44of Friends property w
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470 chapter 45mistake. “One who m
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472 chapter 45The piling up of good
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474 chapter 45Veblen, Karl Polanyi,
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476 chapter 45“as stupid and as i
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46the richMr. Strahan put Johnson i
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480 chapter 46Why finish high schoo
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482 chapter 46and our wealth is bui
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484 chapter 46Now if the market dea
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486 chapter 46those who would have
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47good baronsOnly a temperate prude
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490 chapter 47that it was mainly by
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492 chapter 47Endowment for Interna
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494 chapter 47with Pittsburgh daily
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496 chapter 47India is the most rel
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498 chapter 48unless virtues come d
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500 chapter 48Aristotelian, or a so
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502 chapter 48The project here is t
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504 chapter 48Maseratis had fallen
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506 chapter 48Buddenbrooks (1901),
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508 chapter 48A third is the Justic
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510 postscript4 The Bourgeois City
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512 postscript9 & 10 The Bourgeois
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514 postscript14 Restarting Adam Sm
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516 notes to pages 10-1720. So it i
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518 notes to pages 27-34it out, I s
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520 notes to pages 45-66111. Rousse
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522 notes to pages 81-945. Schama,
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524 notes to pages 104-11214. Wood,
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526 notes to pages 124-13526. Nozic
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528 notes to pages 145-15826. See,
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530 notes to pages 169-1807. Comte-
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532 notes to pages 190-20323. White
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534 notes to pages 216-23010. McNei
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536 notes to pages 245-25710. As By
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538 notes to pages 266-28113. Quote
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540 notes to pages 294-31311. Quote
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542 notes to pages 322-3336. Frankf
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544 notes to pages 347-3643. Gray,I
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546 notes to pages 378-39126. Orwel
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548 notes to pages 401-41225. Willi
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550 notes to pages 424-438chapter 4
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552 notes to pages 453-4668. Hinze,
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554 notes to pages 483-4998. McClos
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works citedAbbing, Hans. 2002. Why
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works cited 587Walton, Gary. 1991.
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index1848: and ethics of bourgeoisi
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index 591Baar, Dirk-Jan van: on van
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index 593doomed, 13, 15, 40; ethica
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index 595creative class: as clerisy
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index 597at Rome, 155; as identity,
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index 599Goossens, Eymert-Jan: on t
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index 601Horkheimer, Max: on solida
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index 603Keynes, John Maynard: anim
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index 605Mailer, Norman: homosexual
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index 607Murray, Gilbert: following
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index 609power elite: Golden Rule,
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index 611both needed, 416; defined
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index 613203; society of love as by
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index 615Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher: B
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