Reading Adam Smith’s ”Wealth of Nations” without paying any attention to his ”Theory of Moral Sentiments”, to bring a theory of economics that utterly contradicts Smith’s own moral philosophy, exemplifies the deep-seated failures of our intellectual societies.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=lN3__qTcquw
#adamsmith #neoliberalism #economics #philosophy
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