Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Bernard Mandeville said
happiness What makes a life go well: whether it is meaning, love, virtue, enough money, or simply expecting less.
After that I show that those very vices, of every particular person, by skilful management, were made subservient to the grandeur and worldly happiness of the whole.
Where this was said
↗The Fable of the Bees; or, Private Vices, Public Benefits (1714; 1806 edition)gutenberg.org
All 19 korrents from this piecethis one is 1st
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