Of sympathy

Vernon L. Smith ()
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Chapter Chapter 2 in Adam Smith’s Theory of Society, 2025, pp 9-18 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract How selfishSelfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortuneFortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it.

Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-68494-4_2

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