Charles L. Jr. Griswold, Jr. Griswold

Adam Smith and the Virtues of Enlightenment

Herausgeber: Pippin, Robert B.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive philosophical discussion of Smith's moral and political philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 428
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 691g
• ISBN-13: 9780521628914
• ISBN-10: 0521628911
• Artikelnr.: 22096884

Inhaltsangabe

Texts and acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Rhetoric, method, and system in The Theory of Moral Sentiments
2. Sympathy and selfishness, imagination and self
3. The passions, pleasure, and the impartial spectator
4. Philosophy and skepticism
5. The theory of virtue
6. Justice
7. The moral sentiments and The Wealth of Nations
8. Philosophy, imagination, and the fragility of beauty: on reconciliation with nature
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index.