That’s the subject of the November Adam Smith 300 essay, written by Ryan Hanley of Boston College. What makes Smith’s philosophy of living any more worth our attention than many others that we ...

Matson earned his PhD in economics from George Mason University and his research focuses on eighteenth-​century British moral ...

Ethereum integrates the traditional understandings of the relationship between supply and demand into its technological ...

As to the administration of justice, Smith says that the duty of the government is to protect “as far as possible, every member of the society from the injustice or oppression of every other member of ...

A specialist on the political philosophy of the Enlightenment period, he is the author of Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue (Cambridge, 2009) and Love's Enlightenment: Rethinking Charity in ...

A rare book annotated by Scottish philosopher Adam Smith which was one of a minority not to be destroyed by him will go on display in his home town of Kirkcaldy, Fife. Smith, who became a leading ...

The book also analyzed how economics and politics are interrelated. Scottish philosopher, economist, and writer Adam Smith is commonly referred to as the father of economics and of political economy.