On Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations : : A Philosophical Companion / / Samuel Fleischacker.
Adam Smith was a philosopher before he ever wrote about economics, yet until now there has never been a philosophical commentary on the Wealth of Nations. Samuel Fleischacker suggests that Smith's vastly influential treatise on economics can be better understood if placed in the light of his ep...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART I. Methodology
- CHAPTER ONE. Literary Method
- CHAPTER TWO. Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
- CHAPTER THREE Moral Philosophy
- PART II. Human Nature
- CHAPTER FOUR. Overview
- CHAPTER FIVE. Self-Interest
- CHAPTER SIX. Vanity
- PART III. Foundations of Economics
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Foundations of Economics
- PART IV Justice
- CHAPTER EIGHT. A Theory of Justice?
- CHAPTER NINE. Property Rights
- CHAPTER TEN. Distributive Justice
- PART V. Politics
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Politics
- Epilogue
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Learning from Smith Today
- Notes
- Index Locorum
- General Index