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The Essential Adam Smith

This book includes key texts by Adam Smith, exploring his influential theories on capitalism, free markets, and the division of labor. It offers insights into Smith's economic philosophy and its enduring impact on modern economic thought. more

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Adam Smith
Adam Smith

Adam Smith, a renowned philosopher and economist from Britain, was born on June 5, 1723, and died on July 17, 1790. Known as the father of modern economics, his work 'The Wealth of Nations' had a profound impact on the development of economics. more

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“In this consists the difference between the character of a miser and that of a person of exact economy and assiduity. The one is anxious about small matters for their own sake; the other attends to them only in consequence of the scheme of life which he has laid down to himself.”