Political Economy
A Brief History of the Editions of TMS: Part 2
Erik W. Matson for AdamSmithWorks
If we confine ourselves to the editions of TMS we see Smith, in the first edition, set out largely on a project of moral anatomy. He lays out a novel account of moral judgment through sympathy. But he came gradually to blend his anatomy with painting, to fuse science with art.
December 4, 2020
If we confine ourselves to the editions of TMS we see Smith, in the first edition, set out largely on a project of moral anatomy. He lays out a novel account of moral judgment through sympathy. But he came gradually to blend his anatomy with painting, to fuse science with art.
December 4, 2020
A Brief History of the Editions of TMS: Part I
Erik W. Matson for AdamSmithWorks
Smith’s evolution across the six editions of TMS showcases his desire to refine his moral philosophy in an effort to extend what David Hume called “the science of man.”
November 25, 2020
Smith’s evolution across the six editions of TMS showcases his desire to refine his moral philosophy in an effort to extend what David Hume called “the science of man.”
November 25, 2020
Would Adam Smith Protest in a Pandemic?
Maria Pia Paganelli and Anne-Pauline De Cler for AdamSmithWorks
This strong resentment and thirst for vengeance, which are approvable according to Smith because they are a reaction to the disapproved of action of police brutality, can also be viewed as nourished by the mutual sympathy that is shared within a large community.
June 24, 2020
This strong resentment and thirst for vengeance, which are approvable according to Smith because they are a reaction to the disapproved of action of police brutality, can also be viewed as nourished by the mutual sympathy that is shared within a large community.
June 24, 2020
Adam Smith in Hispanic America in the 19th century
by Jimena Hurtado for AdamSmithWorks
June 26, 2019
June 26, 2019
