Glory M. Liu’s new book argues Adam Smith may not be the genius economist he’s often remembered as.

Adam Smith (1723-1790) put together the classical model of economics, consisting of free trade, limited government, ... Smith’s book was primarily focused on how nations could succeed. 3.

One way to solve the puzzle of the two Adam Smiths is to combine them. In her 2017 book Private Government, the philosopher Elizabeth Anderson argued that Smith’s vision of a market-oriented ...

Rare book with handwritten notes by Adam Smith to go on display An annotated volume, part of the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher’s library, is being displayed in his home town of Kirkcaldy, Fife.

A rare book annotated by Scottish philosopher Adam Smith which was one of a minority not to be destroyed by him will go on display in his home town of Kirkcaldy, Fife. Smith, who became a leading ...