...Maschine vom Handwerksinstrument unterscheidet. Es handelt sich hier nur um grosse, allgemeine »•) „It is questionable, if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being.'' Mill hätte sagen sollen „of any human being not fed by other people's labour", denn die Maschinerie...

...seems at first sight therefore strange to find so reasonable a writer as John Stuart Mill declaring, " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Yet if we confine our attention to the direct effects of machinery, we shall acknowledge that Mill's...

...society has not been carried out. Another mournful passage from Mill is worth quoting : — " Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased...

...of our fathers. We are not acting under the pressure of necessity. John Stuart Mill said: "Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased...

...they still do where competition is unrestricted. Mill, in his Principles of Political Economy says : " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Such a statement is not true to-day — thanks to the activity of competition suppressing agencies...

...execute by the exertion of their muscles and members without any aid from machinery. JS Mill has said : " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." It seems to me that there can be no question at all that mechanical inventions have lightened the day's...

...THE DEVELOPMENT OF MACHINERY. JOHN STTTAHT Mrupsays in his Principles of Political EcouomyT~*Tris~ questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet...have lightened the day's toil of any -human being." l That is, however, by no means the aim of the capitalistic application of machinery. Like every other...

...meanest drudges of the mediaeval cities." If the celebrated saying of John Stuart Mill is true, that " it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being," it means that the achievements of the human mind have been thwarted by human injustice. Our blessings...

...tends in the direction of more comfort and less painful toil. For the famous statement of JS Mill that "It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being" we may safely substitute, "It is the natural tendency of useful inventions to lighten the toil of workers...

...in the direction of more comfort and less painful toil. For the famous statement of JS Mill that " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being" we may safely substitute, "It is the natural tendency of useful inventions to lighten the toil of workers...