1st Edition

The Individual in Society: Papers on Adam Smith

By A. L. Macfie Copyright 2003
166 Pages
by Routledge

166 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations has been among the world books for over two hundred years and has gathered a mythology, which does scant justice to the actual book. One reason for this was that the Wealth of Nations was one of a series of studies through which Smith hoped to complete his system of moral, social and natural philosophy. The Individual in Society illustrates this system,... Read more
Preface, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 1 Introductory, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 2 The Scottish Tradition in Economic Thought, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 3 Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 4 Adam Smith's ‘Moral Sentiments’ as Foundation For His ‘Wealth of Nations’, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 5 The ImPart ial Spectator, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 6 The Invisible Hand in the ‘Theory of Moral Sentiments’, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 7 Polity and Economy:, Joseph Cropsey; Chapter 8 Tribute to Kirkcaldy, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 9 John Millar, A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.; Chapter 10 The Theory of Economic Policy, Lionel Robbins;

Biography

A. L. Macfie D.Litt., LL.D.