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I once heard him (2) discuss the topic of economy (3) after the following manner. Addressing Critobulus, (4) he said: Tell me, Critobulus, is "economy," like the words "medicine," "carpentry," "building," "smithying," "metal-working," and so forth, the name of a particular kind of knowledge or science?
(1) By "economist" we now generally understand "political economist,"but the use of the word as referring to domestic economy, thesubject...
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