The Impartial Spectator

Gavin Kennedy ()

Chapter 11 in Adam Smith’s Lost Legacy, 2005, pp 52-56 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Smith’s impartial spectator contributed to the debate on why society held together despite all the dreadful things that humans living in close proximity could do to each other. It fits into his general model of society.

Keywords: Impartial Spectator; Impartial Observer; Minimal Sympathy; Distant Acquaintance; Negative Prejudice (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230511194_11

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