Adam Smith’s Theory of Society
Vernon L. Smith ()
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Date: 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-68494-4
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Chapters in this book:
- Ch Chapter 1 Introduction
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- Ch Chapter 10 Of the social passions
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- Ch Chapter 11 Of the selfish passions
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- Ch Chapter 12 That though our sympathy with sorrow is generally a more lively sensation than our sympathy with joy, it commonly falls much more short of the violence of what is naturally felt by the person principally concerned
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- Ch Chapter 13 Of the origin of ambition, and of the distinction of ranks
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- Ch Chapter 14 That whatsoever appears to be the proper object of gratitude, appears to deserve reward; and that, in the same manner, whatever appears to be the proper object of resentment, appears to deserve punishment
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- Ch Chapter 15 Of the proper objects of gratitude and resentment
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- Ch Chapter 16 That where there is no approbation of the conduct of the person who confers the benefit, there is little sympathy with the gratitude of him who receives it: and that, on the contrary, where there is no disapprobation of the motives of the person who does the mischief, there is no sort of sympathy with the resentment of him who suffers it
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- Ch Chapter 17 Recapitulation of the foregoing chapters
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- Ch Chapter 18 The analysis of the sense of merit and demerit
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- Ch Chapter 19 Comparison [and contrast] of those two virtues
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- Ch Chapter 2 Of sympathy
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- Ch Chapter 20 Of the sense of justice, of remorse, and of the consciousness of merit
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- Ch Chapter 21 Of the causes of the influence of fortune
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- Ch Chapter 22 Of the extent of this influence of fortune
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- Ch Chapter 23 Of the final cause of the irregularity of sentiments
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- Ch Chapter 24 Of the principle of self-approbation and self-disapprobation
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- Ch Chapter 25 Of the love or praise, and of that of praise-worthiness; and of the dread or blame, and of that of blame-worthiness
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- Ch Chapter 26 Of the influence and authority of conscience
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- Ch Chapter 27 Of the nature of self-deceit, and of the origin and nature of general rules
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- Ch Chapter 28 Of the influence and authority of the general rules of morality, and that they are justly regarded as the laws of the deity
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- Ch Chapter 29 In what cases the sense of duty ought to be the sole principle of our conduct; and in what cases it ought to concur with other motives
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- Ch Chapter 3 Of the pleasure of mutual sympathy
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- Ch Chapter 30 Of the beauty which the appearance of utility bestows all the production of art, and of the extensive influence of the species of beauty
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- Ch Chapter 31 Of the beauty which the appearance of utility bestows upon the characters and actions of men; and how far the perception of this beauty may be regarded as one of the original principles of approbation
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- Ch Chapter 32 Of the influence of custom and fashion upon our notions of beauty and deformity
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- Ch Chapter 33 The influence of custom and fashion upon moral sentiments
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- Ch Chapter 34 Of the character of the individual, so far as it affects his own happiness; or of prudence
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- Ch Chapter 35 Of the character of the individual, so far as it can affect the happiness of other people
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- Ch Chapter 36 Of self-command
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- Ch Chapter 4 Of the manner in which we judge of the propriety or impropriety of the affections of other men, by their concord or dissonance with our own
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- Ch Chapter 5 The same subject continued
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- Ch Chapter 6 Of the amiable and respectable virtues
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- Ch Chapter 7 Of the passions which take their origin from the body
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- Ch Chapter 8 Of those passions which take their origin from a particular turn or habit of the imagination
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- Ch Chapter 9 Of the unsocial passions
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