Name: Adam Smith's Moral and Political Philosophy
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Author: Adam Smith
ISBN: 9781258832742

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Adam Smith's Moral and Political Philosophy

Type

Physical Book

Author

Adam Smith

Illustrated by

Herbert W. Schneider

Publisher

Literary Licensing, LLC

Language

English

Pages

512

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x2.9 cm

Weight

0.85 kg.

ISBN13

9781258832742

Synopsis "Adam Smith's Moral and Political Philosophy"

Adam Smith's Moral and Political Philosophy is a comprehensive collection of the influential Scottish philosopher's most important writings. This book offers readers an in-depth exploration of Smith's ideas on morality, economics, politics, and society. It includes his famous work, The Wealth of Nations, which is considered one of the most important texts in the history of economics. In addition to this seminal work, the book also includes Smith's lesser-known writings on ethics, social theory, and political philosophy. The collection is organized thematically, making it easy for readers to explore Smith's ideas on specific topics such as the role of government, the nature of human behavior, and the ethics of commerce. With insightful commentary and analysis, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the legacy of Adam Smith and his enduring impact on modern thought.This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Adam Smith

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Adam Smith (1723-1790) was a Scottish economist and philosopher, considered the father of modern economics. His work falls within the essay and economic philosophy, highlighting his analysis of the free market and the division of labor. He studied at the University of Glasgow and Oxford, developing ideas that would influence economic liberalism.

Among his main works is An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776), known as The Wealth of Nations, a fundamental treatise in classical economics. He also wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), where he explores ethics and human sympathy. His legacy remains fundamental in current economic and political thought.

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