The Impartial Spectator - Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy - Paperback - 2009

D. D. Raphael examines the moral philosophy of Adam Smith, best known for his famous work on economics, The Wealth of Nations, and shows that his thought still has much to offer philosophers today. Raphael gives particular attention to Smith's original theory of conscience, with its emphasis on the role of 'sympathy' (shared feelings).
Year of publication: 2009
Pagination: 160 pages
Format: Paperback