Sentence examples for mercantile practice from inspiring English sources

It is these "background facts, those of mercantile practice, those of the situation-type," according to Llewellyn, that determine the course of such decisions.

Despite a mordant view of the morals of the world, he did believe then that his class was capable of better things — that, while its practices might be fundamentally mercantile, its ideals elevated those practices into a coherent ethical system, and it could be trusted to regulate itself, because its commitment to its own high standards remained vigorous and genuine.

National or mercantile self-interest, however, cannot entirely account for foreign policy practices.

By the time the term mercantile system was coined in 1776 by the Scottish philosopher Adam Smith, European states had been trying for two centuries to put mercantile theory into practice.

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and mercantile exchanges in Chicago and New York.