Project Gutenberg 2012-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 577 Various Verschillende Various, Various Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Jevons, Stanley" to "Joint" Volume 15, Slice 4 Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Jevons, Stanley' to 'Joint'" by Various is a comprehensive historical reference work written in the early 20th century. This edition serves as a collection of articles that cover a vast array of topics in arts, sciences, literature, and general information, contributing to an understanding of knowledge and culture during its publication period. Within its volumes, readers can find detailed discussions on notable figures, concepts, and developments across various disciplines, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical scholarship. The opening portion of this edition includes a thorough examination of the life and contributions of William Stanley Jevons, a significant figure in economics and logic. It outlines Jevons's early life, education, and career, emphasizing his theories surrounding utility and political economy, which have greatly influenced modern economic thought. Additionally, the text delves into Jevons's work in logic, detailing his contributions to the field and his intersection with practical economic issues, thus establishing his legacy as a major thinker in both areas during the 19th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Encyclopedias and dictionaries AE Text Category: Economics Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1281089 2025-07-16T14:26:22.889450 text/html 1262953 2024-10-23T11:26:08 text/html 2351407 2025-07-16T14:26:40.553332 application/epub+zip 2376216 2025-07-16T14:26:28.289416 application/epub+zip 570159 2025-07-16T14:26:26.192438 application/epub+zip 2878331 2025-07-16T14:26:49.352326 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2813380 2025-07-16T14:26:38.724411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 805394 2022-09-18T18:25:04.909338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1161415 2023-09-18T04:46:02.930134 text/plain 1141554 2024-10-23T11:26:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15288 2025-07-16T14:26:49.509296 application/rdf+xml 25791 2025-07-16T14:26:26.755444 image/jpeg 4918 2025-07-16T14:26:26.476411 image/jpeg 2307075 2025-07-16T14:26:23.091459 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog