a certain propensity in human nature

Gavin Kennedy

Chapter 6 in Adam Smith, 2008, pp 98-116 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Wealth of Nations opens by addressing the division of labour, which is his central theme for the creation of wealth, and the core of his historical conjectures. Schumpeter criticised him for ‘exaggerating’ its importance.1

Keywords: Political Economy; Human Nature; Moral Philosopher; Commercial Society; Bargaining Process (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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