“Aristotle laid the foundation of the distinction between use-value andexchange-value, which has remained a part of economic thought to the present day.”

— Eric Roll, Baron Roll of Ipsden

Source: A History of Economic Thought (1939), Chapter I, The Beginnings, p. 34-35

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