...A. M. C. Waterman Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 References Brown , Stewart J. 1982 . Thomas Chalmers and the Godly Commonwealth . Oxford. Chalmers , Thomas 1808 . An Enquiry into the Nature and Stability of National Resources . Edinburgh. Chalmers...

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...William Dixon; David Wilson Combining elements of Adam Smith's third-party perspective with the evangelical view of life as a trial, Thomas Chalmers argued for a market-based social order. The viability of this order would depend on the capacity to develop character in response to the choices made...

... to develop a satisfactory economic theodicy (following similar lack of success by Malthus, Sumner, Whately, and Chalmers) contributed to the collapse of the British tradition of scientific natural theology and the subsequent separation of theology from political economy in the middle decades...

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...Samuel Hollander Professor Samuel Hollander, Department of Economics, University of Toronto, 150 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A1, Canada. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 References Chalmers Papers, Thomas. New College, Edinburgh. Chalmers , T...

... of his first wife, Ann Woudrouffe Smith, in 1822 and very probably also had a religious ele- ment, for five years later he Jeft the Society of Friends for conformity with the established church. His correspondence with Thomas Chalmers, prob- ably begun by Barton in the same way...

...J. M. Pullen Professor J. M. Pullen, Department of Economics, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 References Chalmers Papers, Thomas. New College, Edinburgh. Empson , W. 1833 . Illustrations of Political...

..., the main interest of the letters will lie in the discus- sions of the principles of political economy and in arguments about eco- nomic policy. In those areas the main correspondents were as follows: Lord Brougham, Thomas Chalmers, William Godwin, Francis Horner, Robert John Wilmot Horton, Jane...

... Revolution: Success or Failure . London: Institute of Economic Affairs. Blaug , M. 1985 . Economic Theory in Retrospect . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Bliss , C. J. 1975 . Capital Theory and the Distribution of Income . Amsterdam: North Holland. Chalmers , A. G. 1976...

... that strike the eye on every side.” Dissatisfied with the conventional ap- peal to the principle of population found in David Ricardo, James Mill, J. R. McCulloch, Thomas Malthus, and Thomas Chalmers, Scrope (1873, vii–viii) jettisoned a promising geological career to formulate an alterna- tive explanation...

... and his context as well as in succeeding generations, including figures like T. Robert Malthus (1766 1834), Thomas Chalmers (1780 1847), Richard Whately (1787 1863), William Whewell (1794 1866), and John Henry Newman (1801 1890). For Oslington, the connection between natural theology best understood...

... helped cannot be entirely ignored. As a postscript to this incident, it may be noted that, some forty years later, Lord Brougham received a letter from an unknown corre- spondent urging him to refer in Parliament to the work on political economy just published by the Reverend Thomas Chalmers...

... of the Theories of Production and Distribution in English Political Economy from 1776 to 1848. 2d ed. London: King. Chalmers , Thomas . 1808 . An Enquiry into the Extent and Stability of National Resources . Edinburgh: Moir et al. Cochrane , James L. 1970 . The First Mathematical Ricardian...

... people to accumulate, though less during the war, would have been greater during the peace than under the system of funding" (926). One of the empirical anomalies observed from time to time in classical economics, and spelled out clearly by Thomas Chalmers, was that nations vanquished in war...

... of Ecclesiastical History 38 (July): 347 -61. Brown, S. J. 1982 . Thomas Chalmers and the Godly Commonwealth in Scotland . Oxford: Oxford University Press. Ekelund, R. B. Jr., R. F. Hébert, and R. D. Tollison. 2005 . Adam Smith on Religion and Market Structure. HOPE 37.4 : 647 -60. Griswold...

... of economics. ’ 783 The expression “margin of cultivation” had been introduced by Thomas Chalmers in his On Political Economy in Connection with the Moral State artd Moral Prospects of Society (1832). Following the example of “Sir Edward West and Mr. Malthus,” he began his dis- cussion...

... been used by F. W. Fetter to establish the authorship of several articles, their details have not been explored. As far as I know the Chalmers correspondence has not been used hitherto by any scholar. 7. These questions were taken down by J. D. Inverarity, a pupil of Malthus, and pre...

... Whately, and thence to a non-Anglican Thomas Chalmers. Viewed from the perspective of classical economic theory, the material on Chalm- ers is valuable and revealing. However, the thread with Christian social thought was based on Anglicanism, and Chalmers serves 2s a distraction here. Scant atten...

... . Bowley Marian . 1937 . Nassau Senior and Classical Economics . London : George Allen and Unwin . Chalmers Thomas . 1832 . On Political Economy, in Connexion with the Moral State and Moral Prospects of Society . Glasgow : William Collins . Cohen Ed . 2009 . A Body Worth...