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By Vivienne Brown

ISBN-10: 0203888383

ISBN-13: 9780203888384

ISBN-10: 0415454387

ISBN-13: 9780415454384

Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well-recognised yet lately students were exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith evaluate is a refereed annual overview that gives a special discussion board for interdisciplinary debate on all elements of his Adam Smith’s works, his position in historical past, and the importance of his writings for the fashionable international. it truly is geared toward facilitating debate among students operating around the humanities and social sciences, therefore emulating the transdisciplinary achieve of the Enlightenment international which Smith helped to form. The fourth quantity of the sequence includes contributions shape a multidisciplinary diversity of experts, together with, Henry C. Clark, Douglas J. Den Uyl, Ryan Patrick Hanley, Neven B. Leddy, David M. Levy and Sandra J. Peart, Robert Mankin, Leonidas Montes, James R. Otteson, Andrew S. Skinner, and Gloria Vivenza, who talk about: the assets and affects of Smith’s paintings within the classics, the Scottish Enlightenment and eighteenth-century France the Glasgow version of Smith’s Works and the Wealth of countries

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27 I have dealt with this topic in Vivenza (1996; 2001: 198–202). E. (2003) Adam Smith: Optimist or Pessimist? A New Problem Concerning the Teleological Basis of Commercial Society, London: Ashgate. Aristotle (1994) The Nicomachean Ethics, Cambridge, MA/London: Loeb. Azonis Summa Institutionum (1966), Papiae 1506, reprint ex officina Erasmiana, Augusta Taurinorum. B. De Cocceii [. De Cocceii, [. ] Lausannae, Sumptibus MarciMichaelis Bousquet & Sociorum, MDCCLI. 24 Gloria Vivenza Darwall, S. (1999) ‘Sympathetic liberalism: recent work on Adam Smith’, Philosophy and Public Affairs, 28:139–64.

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3 From the verb katabaino, to descend. 4 The adventures of Jupiter are summarized by Burman with an almost facetious peccaturum in terris (p. 229: ‘preparing himself to sin on earth’) in which the use of the verb ‘to sin’ gives a singular Christian taint to these mythological amorous exploits. 5 I will not digress on the fact that this is a characteristic of the Christian God more than of a pagan god. 9. For a survey and discussion, see Rothschild (2001, pp. ). 7 ‘(Jupiter), balancing in his right hand a bolt (struck Phaeton from the chariot and from life)’.

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