Samuel Fleischacker

Adam Smith

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Adam Smith is essential reading for those studying ethics, political philosophy, the history of philosophy, and the Enlightenment, as well as those reading Smith in related disciplines such as economics, law and religion.

Produktdetails

• The Routledge Philosophers
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 140mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780415787550
• ISBN-10: 0415787556
• Artikelnr.: 61288694

Autorenporträt

Samuel Fleischacker is LAS Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. His books include The Ethics of Culture (1994), On Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: A Philosophical Companion (2003), A Short History of Distributive Justice (2004), The Good and the Good Book (2015), What Is Enlightenment? (Routledge, 2012), and Being Me Being You: Adam Smith and Empathy (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology Preface 1. The sage of Glasgow 2. Epistemology; philosophy of
science; aesthetics 3. Moral sentimentalism 4. Sympathy 5. Moral approval
and moral judgment 6. The character of virtue; description and normativity
7. Advantages and disadvantages of Smith's moral philosophy 8. Religion 9.
Justice 10. Police 11. Economic principles 12. Liberalism. Glossary Index