Excerpt from Lectures on the Theory of Economics
1. The science of economics grew out of the attempt to formulate precepts for the guidance of the State in its relation to business, a fact reflected in the name "political economy," which has so long been used to designate the subject. It was found that the formulation of such precepts requires a knowledge of the wider field of general business activity.
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