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The Querist
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PhilosophyEconomicsBritish History
ISBN13: 9781022954601
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Querist by George Berkeley presents a fascinating exploration of 18th-century Great Britain's economic and social conditions. This influential work of social philosophy, originally posed as a series of insightful queries, delves into the fundamental principles of finance and their impact on society. Berkeley's thought-provoking questions challenge conventional wisdom and offer a unique perspective on wealth, poverty, and the role of government. This edition provides a meticulously prepared republication of a historical text, offering readers a direct connection to the economic and philosophical debates of the period. A timeless examination of societal well-being, The Querist remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of economic thought and its enduring influence on our understanding of society.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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