Seventeen years before Adam Smith published THE WEALTH OF NATIONS (1776; WN) he published THE THEORY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS (1759: TMS). In TMS, Smith offered his Theory of Society, a theory summarized ...

It’s the start of a better conversation. Adam Smith, in The Theory of Moral Sentiments, talked about “sympathy”. “How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some ...

Despite all the attention to domestic oil drilling, Obama and McCain are not that far apart on climate change—both candidates support a cap-and-trade system to limit U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions.

28 This version of the “Adam Smith Problem” gives us so much to unpack: the 1790 revisions to the final edition of The Theory of Moral Sentiments, where Smith describes sympathy for the rich ...

This year we celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of Adam Smith ... For, as Smith wrote in his 1759 book The Theory of Moral Sentiments, "he is provided with no mirror which can present ...

a pathbreaking thinker in his own time and a philosopher whose insights in The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations still apply in ours. But he is not the only Adam Smith. For this ...

Why would Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, be appalled -- like any sane observer -- by the arrest and ...

Adam Smith is not who you think he is ... he was also a moral philosopher and the author of The Theory of Moral Sentiments. Smith considered his work in moral philosophy every bit as important ...

Adam Smith wrote "The Wealth of Nations, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue, and Arms, and Essays on Philosophical Subjects." What Were Adam Smith's 3 Laws of ...

Liu, author of Adam Smith’s America ... along with two major published works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Wealth of Nations. Smith’s legacy overcame that paucity thanks to ...

Daniel Klein Adam Smith may fairly claim to be the father ... [From Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments] Far from making people inclined to cheat, he held, commerce made them honest and ...