“We are delighted to find a person who values us as we value ourselves, and distinguishes us from the rest of mankind, with an attention not unlike that with which we distinguish ourselves.”
Quote by Adam Smith
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Written by Adam Smith, this influential book delves into the origins and functioning of moral sentiments, offering insights into human behavior and the social order. Smith's analysis of empathy and sympathy as the foundation of moral judgments has had a lasting impact on the study of ethics and social sciences. more
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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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