Of the sense of justice, of remorse, and of the consciousness of merit

Vernon L. Smith ()
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Chapter Chapter 20 in Adam Smith’s Theory of Society, 2025, pp 153-177 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract There can be no proper motive for hurting our neighbour, there can be no incitement to do evil to another which mankind will go along with, except just indignation for evil which that other has done to us.

Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-68494-4_20

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