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UNISA996391638503316 |
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Newton John <1622-1678.> |
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The scale of interest: or The use of decimal fractions [[electronic resource] ] : with a table of logarithmes, demonstrating the most easie and exact resolving all questions in anatocism, or compound interest, and tables of simple interest also at 6 per cent. per annum. Together with their use in the measuring of board, timber, stone, and gauging of cask, &c. very necessary for all carpenters, joyners, masons, glasiers, and all tradesmen whatsoever. Composed and published for the use of the English methematical and grammar school at Ross in Herefordshire. Also, a direction for deans and chapters in cathedrals, and the heads and fellows of colledges in both Universities in their letting of leases and taking of fines. / / By John Newton . |
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London, : Printed by E.C. for Dixy Page at the Anchor and Marriner in East-Smithfield near the Kings Slaughter-house, who selleth all sorts of mathematical books, and books of navigation, 1668 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[50], 7, 9-126, [112] p. : tables |
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Interest - Tables |
Annuities - Tables |
Gaging |
Business mathematics - Real estate business |
Title pages17th century.England |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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The scale of interest. The second part, and An appendix containing the description and use of the carpenters rule have separate dated title pages, dated 1667; pagination and register are continuous. |
[64] p. at end: Chiliades decem logarithmorum, and Tabula partium proportionalium, each of which have divisional title pages; register is continuous. |
Also presumably includes: An ephemeris or diary, shewing the interest and rebate of money at 6 per centum, which has a separate dated title page, dated 1667, and which has signatures: (a)-(b) (c)ⶠ(*)² . This has been filmed on the UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1920, as a separate item. By analogy with other editions, it |
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is recorded here as the final [48] p. of the [112] p. section of The scale of interest. |
An ephemeris or diary = Wing N1058A, but it does not appear to have been published separately. The C copy, the only one recorded in Wing, is at the same shelfmark as The scale of interest. |
Page numbers 8-9 omitted in page numbering only. |
Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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UNINA9910785544903321 |
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Autore |
Clarke Simon R. |
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Foundations of freedom : welfare-based arguments against paternalism / / Simon R. Clarke |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-283-58653-3 |
9786613898982 |
0-203-10619-9 |
1-136-25692-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (146 p.) |
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Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; ; 41 |
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Disciplina |
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Individualism |
Liberty |
Paternalism |
Autonomy |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-134) and index. |
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Pleasure and desire -- Self-development -- Autonomy -- Social forms -- Endorsement -- Activeness and intention -- Trust -- Summary and conclusion. |
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What makes individual freedom valuable? People have always believed in freedom, have sought it, and have sometimes fought and died for it. The belief that it is something to be valued is widespread. But does this |
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belief have a rational foundation? This book examines answers to these questions that are based on the welfare of the person whose freedom is at stake. There are various conceptions of a worthwhile life, a life that is valuable for the person whose life it is. These conceptions will be examined to see whether they are plausible and what their connection, if any, is to freedo |
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UNINA9910141167003321 |
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Titolo |
2011 International Conference on Information Photonics and Optical Communications |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE, 2011 |
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9781467307123 |
1467307122 |
9781467307116 |
1467307114 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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