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The Theory of Moral Sentiments / Or, an Essay Towards an Analysis of the Principles by Which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character, First of Their Neighbours, and Afterwards of Themselves. to Which Is Added, a Dissertation on the Ori, Adam Smith
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments / Or, an Essay Towards an Analysis of the Principles by Which Men Naturally Judge Concerning the Conduct and Character, First of Their Neighbours, and Afterwards of Themselves. to Which Is Added, a Dissertation on the Ori

In “The Theory of Moral Sentiments,” Adam Smith intricately explores the complexities of human moral psychology and the foundations of ethical behavior. He blends philosophical reasoning with vivid illustrations of human interactions, adopting a clear, accessible style that bridges the gap between abstract thought and practical wisdom. Set against the backdrop of the Enlightenment, Smith critiques and builds upon contemporary moral philosophies, laying the groundwork for his later economic theories while emphasizing the importance of sympathy as a moral compass that guides human actions and societal cohesion. Adam Smith, often hailed as the father of modern economics, was deeply engaged with questions of morality and human coexistence. His experiences in the intellectual milieu of 18th-century Scotland, coupled with his education at the University of Glasgow, profoundly shaped his understanding of human nature. This book reflects Smith's desire to uncover the moral sentiments underpinning economic transactions and social relationships, illustrating his belief that economic prosperity is inextricably linked to ethical conduct. “The Theory of Moral Sentiments” is essential reading for anyone interested in ethics, psychology, or the philosophical underpinnings of economics. Smith's penetrating insights into the nature of empathy and morality not only stimulate critical thought but also resonate with contemporary discussions on social responsibility, making it a timeless work that continues to influence readers today.
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2022
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2022
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