Author:Adam Smith

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Adam Smith
(1723–1790)

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Scottish political economist and moral philosopher whose work is credited as the genesis of the modern discipline of economics.

Works

The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) (external scan)
The Wealth of Nations (1776) An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

- Vol 1 (transcription project)
- Vol 2 (transcription project)

Essays on Philosophical Subjects, 1795 (external scan)
The works of Adam Smith, 1811 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Works about Smith

"Smith, Adam," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Adam Smith and 'The Wealth of Nations'" The Harvard Classics Vol. 51
"Obituary of Adam Smith," The Times, 24 July 1790
"Smith, Adam," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

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