The Fable of the Bees

or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits

Book • 1714

Mentioned by

Mentioned by

Peter Bettke

in the context of transaction cost economics.

Erwähnt von

Nancy Fraser

im Kontext der Diskussion über die Legitimität von Marktergebnissen.

Mentioned by

Faris Yakob

in relation to selfishness and capitalism.

Mentioned by

Benjamin Franklin

when talking about Dr. Mandeville, the author.

Mentioned as a scandalous book read by Emilie du Châtelet and Voltaire.

Mentioned by

Alex Gourevitch

while discussing the concept of personal vices and public virtues, referencing Adam Smith's invisible hand.

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