...self-aggrandizement. It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow -citizens; and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being...a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.19 What is striking about Hegel's response to this remarkably long-lived way of thinking...

...comparatively harmless channels by the existence of opportunities for money-making and private wealth. ... It is better that a man should tyrannise over his bank balance than over his fellow citizens."4 But that has nothing to do with contrasts between Third World and industrial countries....

...cruelty, the reckless pursuit of personal power and authority, and other forms of selfaggrandisement. It is better that a man should tyrannise over his...a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.21 Something further is said in the next section of this chapter about the beneficial sociological...

...power and authority, and other forms of self-aggrandizement. It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens;...denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes as least it is an r\ l^PTTlfltl V^ " JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES, economist (The General Theory of Employment,...

...outlet in cruelty, the reckless pursuit of personal power, and other forms of self-aggrandisement. It is better that a man should tyrannise over his bank balance than his fellow-citizens. . . . But it is not necessary for the stimulation of these activities and the...

...cruelty, the reckless pursuit of personal power and authority, and other forms of self-aggrandisement. It is better that a man should tyrannise over his...a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative. But it is not necessary for the stimulation of these activities and the satisfaction of...

...comparatively harmless channels by the existence of opportunities for money-making and private wealth [...]. It is better that a man should tyrannise over his bank balance than over his fellow citizens. John Maynard Keynesl6 The problem of scarcity [...] arises if someone for the sake...

...cruelty, the reckless pursuit of personal power and authority, and other forms of self-aggrandizement. It is better that a man should tyrannise over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens.54 The following chapters show that Keynes's fundamental distinction between power...

...other forms of self-aggrandizement." Capitalism could serve an important shortrun function because "it is better that a man should tyrannise over his bank balance than his fellow citizens." Moreover, there were "valuable human activities" that depended on the "motive...

...power and authority, and other forms of self-aggrandizement. It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens;...a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.20 Since the 1930s, both micro- and macroeconomics have shared center stage in the economics...