A Critical Examination of Socialism eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 284 pages of information about A Critical Examination of Socialism.

A Critical Examination of Socialism eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 284 pages of information about A Critical Examination of Socialism.

Socialistic attack on interest, and the nature of its error, 227, 228,
  230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 248, 250, 252

Socialistic temperament, debilitates the faculties, 169

——­ theory of society, a, 56, 58

Socialists, on heroism, 118, 122;
  their two main doctrines, moral and economic, 165;
  their false and true theories of production, 166;
  their fallacy, 167

——­ evolutionary, 102

Society, two contrasted groups of, 15

Sociology, scientific, 111

——­ speculative, 109

Spencer, Herbert, 106;
  causal importance of the great man, 89-101;
  on modern production, 97, 98;
  Study of Sociology, 99;
  on the invention of the Times printing-press, 100;
  Social Statics, ibid.;
  criticised by Author’s Aristocracy and Evolution, 101

State officials, 69

Steel and oil, 153, 158, 159, 160, 162

Supply and demand, 143

Utopia, Bellamy’s description of a socialistic, 92

Value, surplus, 13

Wage-capital, 36, 37, 39, 41, 57, 58, 264;
  an implement of direction, 70;
  its waste brings about its own remedy, 71

Wagedom, socialists and, 59, 60

Wage-fund, division of total, 201

Wage-system, alternatives to, 57, 60;
  an escape from, 59

Watt, 221

Wealth, socialists’ conception of, 145;
  a form of power, 146;
  superfluous, 155;
  produced by two functionally different classes, 176

——­ of modern nations, “common manual labour” impotent to produce the,
  48, 50, 54

Wealth-producer, the greed of the, 125

Wealth-producing power, labour’s, 11, 21, 42

Webb, Sidney, 43, 58-60, 89, 90, 119, 191, 194, 197;
  his argument, 107, 108

Wilshire, Gayford, his leaflet, 47, 143, 257

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