The Fable of the Bees; Or, Private Vices, Public Benefits
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The Fable of the Bees; Or, Private Vices, Public Benefits

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The Fable of The Bees is a tale by Bernard Mandeville. A bee society forsakes their need for personal reward and go on to live straightforward, "righteous" lives in a hollow tree. A fable that inspired ideas about the division of labor and the value of the free market.

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