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The Theory of Moral Sentiments Paperback - 2010
by Adam Smith; Introduction by Amartya Sen; Notes by Ryan Patrick Hanley
The 250th-anniversary edition of the influential treatise onsocial responsibility that has shaped leaders from Bill Gates toBarack Obama
Best known for his revolutionary free-market economicstreatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost amoral philosopher. In his first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments,he investigated the flip side of economic self-interest: the interestof the greater good. Smith's classic work advances ideas aboutconscience, moral judgment, and virtue that have taken on renewedimportance in business and politics.
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The 250th-anniversary edition of the influential treatise on social responsibility that has shaped leaders from Bill Gates to Barack Obama
Best known for his revolutionary free-market economics treatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost a moral philosopher. In his first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, he investigated the flip side of economic self-interest: the interest of the greater good. Smith?s classic work advances ideas about conscience, moral judgment, and virtue that have taken on renewed importance in business and politics.
Best known for his revolutionary free-market economics treatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost a moral philosopher. In his first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, he investigated the flip side of economic self-interest: the interest of the greater good. Smith?s classic work advances ideas about conscience, moral judgment, and virtue that have taken on renewed importance in business and politics.
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- Title The Theory of Moral Sentiments
- Author Adam Smith; Introduction by Amartya Sen; Notes by Ryan Patrick Hanley
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Anv
- Pages 528
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, London
- Date 2010-01-26
- Features Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780143105923 / 0143105922
- Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
- Dimensions 7.74 x 5 x 0.99 in (19.66 x 12.70 x 2.51 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Reading level 1570
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Ethics
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009033354
- Dewey Decimal Code 170
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"One of the truly outstanding books in the intellectual history of the world...A global manifesto of profound significance to the interdependent world in which we live. It is indeed a book of amazing reach and contemporary relevance."
-Amartya Sen, from the Introduction
-Amartya Sen, from the Introduction
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