Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue

Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue This book revisits the moral and political philosophy of Adam Smith, capitalisms founding father, to recover his understanding of morality in a market age. Focusing on Smiths analysis of the psychological and social ills endemic to commercial society, Hanley argues Smith sought to combat corruption by cultivating the virtues of prudence, magnanimity and beneficence. Autor: Ryan Patrick (Marquette University Hanley Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2011 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 242 Wymiary: 22.8 x 15.3 x 1.6 cm Ilustracje: Worked examples or Exercises Język: angielski ISBN: 9780521188234