ABSTRACT

§ 1. Qualifications for Political Economy—A trained specialist in fine work and its products. § 2. A master of words and their meanings. § 3. Sincerity of sight and speech. § 4. A great analytic genius. § 5. Two heads of the indictment. § 6. False assumption of an “economic man.” § 7. The mechanical treatment of an organic problem. § 8. Attempted humanisation of the “economic man” theory. § 9. Can there be a science of “getting and spending”?—§ 10. Political versus Mercantile Economy. § 11. Wealth rightly includes “all useful or pleasurable things.” § 12. Wealth measured by life not by money. § 13. True utility, not passing desires, the standard of wealth. § 14. Organic conception of society essential to “Political” Economy. § 15. Production of “souls of a good quality” the economic goal. § 16. The higher Utilitarianism of Mr. Ruskin. § 17. His pioneer-work in social economics.