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Focusing on the moral philosophy of Adam Smith, this narrative challenges the prevalent interpretation of him as the proponent of unregulated capitalism. Instead, it reveals Smith as a philosopher dedicated to ethical theory, emphasizing his vision of a just commercial society. Drawing from extensive research, the author, James Buchan, presents a nuanced portrayal that transcends political and economic agendas, highlighting Smith's commitment to morality in the context of commerce.
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Authentic Adam Smith, James Buchan
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Authentic Adam Smith
- Subtitle
- His Life and Ideas
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Buchan
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 210
- ISBN13
- 9780393329940
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the moral philosophy of Adam Smith, this narrative challenges the prevalent interpretation of him as the proponent of unregulated capitalism. Instead, it reveals Smith as a philosopher dedicated to ethical theory, emphasizing his vision of a just commercial society. Drawing from extensive research, the author, James Buchan, presents a nuanced portrayal that transcends political and economic agendas, highlighting Smith's commitment to morality in the context of commerce.