standard of value
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On a human standard of value, the answer is absolutely yes.
From Forbes • Jan. 29, 2015
It is holding human nonimpact as one’s standard of value, without regard for human life and happiness.
From Forbes • Jan. 29, 2015
“Its life is the standard of value directing its actions,” Rand wrote, “it acts automatically to further its life and cannot act for its own destruction.”
From Scientific American • Oct. 5, 2012
"Thus," he said, "over the whole area of the British Empire and over a very wide and important area of the world there has been established at once one uniform standard of value."
From Time Magazine Archive
The increase of money as the standard of value inevitably tends to increase the general rate of interest.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
