The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits
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Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Bernard_Mandeville
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| gptkbp:controversy |
accused of promoting immorality
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:expansion |
1723
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| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1714
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosophy
satire |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:David_Hume |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainTheme |
relationship between individual vices and public benefits
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
controversial argument that private vices can result in public economic benefits
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| gptkbp:originalPoemTitle |
The Grumbling Hive
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:J._Roberts
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| gptkbp:structure |
poem and prose commentary
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:culture
economics ethics morality |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bernard_Mandeville
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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