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Image of Adam Smith
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is anywhere directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour.
- Adam Smith
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Image of Theodor Adorno
The error in positivism is that it takes as its standard of truth the contingently given division of labor, that between the science and social praxis as well as that within science itself, and allows no theory that could reveal the division of labor to be itself derivative and mediated and thus strip it of its false authority.
- Theodor Adorno
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Image of Carroll Quigley
When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we usually call it "commercial capitalism." In such a system goods are conveyed from ares where they are more common (and therefore cheaper) to areas where they are less common (and therefore less cheap). This process leads to regional specialization and to division of labor, both in agricultural production and in handicrafts.
- Carroll Quigley
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Image of Ludwig von Mises
Every step by which an individual substitutes concerted action for isolated action results in an immediate and recognizable improvement in his conditions. The advantages derived from peaceful cooperation and division of labor are universal.
- Ludwig von Mises
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Image of Leo Tolstoy
Division of labor is a justification for sloth.
- Leo Tolstoy
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Image of Ludwig von Mises
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best serves their own interests.
- Ludwig von Mises
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Image of Samuel Butler
God and the Devil are an effort after specialisation and division of labour.
- Samuel Butler
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Image of Mariana Mazzucato
The actual division of labor must be reflected in the division of the rewards (and prices, which is the way the consumer gets rewarded).
- Mariana Mazzucato
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Image of Herbert Marcuse
The societal division of labor obtains the dignity of an ontological condition.
- Herbert Marcuse
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