Historical Studies, Volume 21Colm Lennon, Jacqueline R. Hill Vol. 1- includes papers before the 1st-2d conferences, 1955-56. |
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... necessity . As an initial scene - setter I wish to state schematically and abstractly what , when set against ' luxury ' , the difference between austerity and necessity can be seen to involve . I have no wish in what follows to act as ...
... necessity . As an initial scene - setter I wish to state schematically and abstractly what , when set against ' luxury ' , the difference between austerity and necessity can be seen to involve . I have no wish in what follows to act as ...
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... necessity ' . To be austere out of necessity has no place in this discourse because where there is no choice there cannot be a virtuous practice . And since , in this moralised discourse , luxury is conceptually tied ( as a counterpart ) ...
... necessity ' . To be austere out of necessity has no place in this discourse because where there is no choice there cannot be a virtuous practice . And since , in this moralised discourse , luxury is conceptually tied ( as a counterpart ) ...
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... necessity . A life of necessity now signifies not the austere life of poverty but an impoverished one , a life of misery . There is nothing ennobling or redemptive about this poverty . As Smith put it in the Introduction to the Wealth ...
... necessity . A life of necessity now signifies not the austere life of poverty but an impoverished one , a life of misery . There is nothing ennobling or redemptive about this poverty . As Smith put it in the Introduction to the Wealth ...
Contents
Austerity necessity and luxury | 1 |
Concepts of generosity in early modern England | 30 |
Dives and Lazarus in sixteenthcentury Ireland | 46 |
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