Physiocracy

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The economic doctrines and system advocated by the physiocrats; the theory that wealth consists in the products of the soil, that all labor expended in manufactures and in the distribution of wealth, though useful, is sterile, and that the revenue of the state should be raised by a direct tax on land. Also called physiocratism.
  • Word Usage
    ""physiocracy" was probably used by Quesnay to convey the idea that the new system provides for the reign of the natural law."