test of value
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With reference, then, to all articles sold in open market, it is safe to say that the only test of value is the price which the public is willing to pay.
From Rural Health and Welfare by Fairchild, George Thompson
Probably the best test of value is one with which I was familiar some years ago.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Man is not a mere worker, and efficiency is not the only test of value; the pursuit of truth and beauty for its own sake is a legitimate human ideal.
From Problems of Conduct by Drake, Durant
To Saadia, and especially to Bahya and Maimonides, the test of value is rationality.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac
In such an exchange no basis of value is reached, but in any ordinary bargain the final adjustment will be as nearly as possibly upon the test of value in the market.
From Rural Health and Welfare by Fairchild, George Thompson