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Giants of the Scottish Enlightenment: Adam Smith

Giants of the Scottish Enlightenment: Adam Smith

Professor James Stacey Taylor of the College of New Jersey discusses the contributions of philosopher and economist Adam Smith to the Scottish Enlightenment. Smith is best remembered as the father of modern economics, but he also made important contributions to philosophy in his book "The Theory of Moral Sentiments".

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theory of moral sentiments, enlightenment, sentimentalism, sentimentalist, scottish enlightenment, adam smith
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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 18, 2017
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 22, 2017
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Emmy Simkiss
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College General Ed
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English
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