Beschreibung:
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of academic interest in Adam Smith. As a consequence, a large number of PhD dissertations on Smith have been written by international scholars - in different languages, and in many diverse disciplines, including economics, women's studies, philosophy, science studies, political theory and english literature: diversity which has enriched the area of study.
1. Nature Needs Help: Providentialism and Statesmanship in Adam Smith 2. A View from Somewhere: Adam Smith and the Historicity of Moral Judgement 3. Adam Smith, Aristotelian 4. Re-Examining Systemic Legal Change in Smith's Model of Society 5. Adam Smith and His Contemporary Feminist Discontents 6. True Happiness Costs Little; Happiness and Wealth in Adam Smith's Thought 7. Adam Smith's Theism 8. Beautiful and Orderly Systems: Adam Smith on the Aesthetics of Political Improvement 9. The Meaning and Philosophical Implications of Smith's Concepts of Propriety and Self-command 10. Adam Smith and the Daedalian Wings of Paper Money 11. Making the Invisible Hand Visible: Adam Smith's Conception of Philosophy 12. Adam Smith on Progress and Knowledge