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HES: Re: QUERY--Avoidable cost
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This comes close, perhaps.
Smith, E. Peshine. 1853. A Manual of Political Economy (New York: Garland, 1974).
70: "UTILITY--- the capacity a thing has to satisfied human wants and desires -- is 
something more than VALUE, which is the sum of the obstacles to its attainment."

Michael Perelman

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