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" It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present low state of human improvement, of placing human beings in contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, and with modes of thought and action unlike those with which they are familiar. "
Frontiers of Development Economics: The Future in Perspective - Page 5
edited by - 2001 - 575 pages
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 590 pages
...possible to overrate the value, for the improvement of human beings, of things which bring them into contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, and...action unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what war once was, the principal source of this contact. Commercial adventurers from...
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A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of ...

Robert Carmichael-Smyth - 1849 - 88 pages
..." possible to overrate the value, for the improvement of " human beings, of things which bring them in contact with " persons dissimilar to themselves,...action unlike those with which they are " familiar. Commerce is now what war once was — the " principal source of this contact. Commercial adven" turers...
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The Liberty of Rome: A History, Volume 1

Samuel Eliot - 1849 - 594 pages
...possible to overrate the value, for the improvement of human beings, of things which bring them into contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, and...action unlike those with which they are familiar. — MILL, Pol. Econ., Book III. ch. 17. THE Phoenicians were among the nations whom Cyrus subdued ;...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1849 - 588 pages
...possible to overrate the value, for the improvement of human beings, of things which bring them into contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, and...action unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what war once was, the principal source of this contact. Commercial adventurers from...
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Principles of political economy, with some of their applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1852 - 600 pages
...of commerce are surpassed in importance by those of its effects which are intellectual and moral. It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present...action unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what war once was, the principal source of this contact. Commercial adventurers from...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1857 - 610 pages
...of commerce are surpassed in importance by those of its effects which are intellectual and moral. It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present...action unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what war once was, the principal source of this contact. Commercial adventurers from...
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Principles of political economy, with some of their applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1862 - 628 pages
...of commerce are surpassed in importance by those of its effects which are intellectual and moral. It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present...action unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what war once was, the principal source of this contact. Commercial adventurers from...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - 1866 - 628 pages
...commerce are surpassed in importance by those of its effects, which are intellectual and moral. It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present...to themselves, and with modes of thought and action • Vide supra, book i. ch. ix. ; 1. unlike those with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1867 - 972 pages
...possible to overrate the value, for the improvement of human beings, of things which bring them into contact with persons dissimilar to themselves, and...action unlike those with which they are familiar." — JS Mill. SEVERAL argument?, more specious than solid, have been advanced by those who endeavoured...
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - 1875 - 624 pages
...commerce are surpassed in importance by those of its effects, which are intellectual and moral.. It is hardly possible to overrate the value, in the present...to themselves, and with modes of thought and action • Vide supra, book i. ch. Ix. 5 I. unlike thoso with which they are familiar. Commerce is now, what...
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