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Adam Smith and the classics : the classical heritage in Adams Smith's thought

This book defines the relationship between the thought of Smith and that of the ancients - Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, and the Stoics. Vivenza surveys Smith's writings, showing how classical arguments shaped opinions and scholarship in the 18th century
eBook, English, ©2001
Oxford University Press, Oxford [England], ©2001
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1 online resource (x, 240 pages)
9780191522734, 9780198296669, 0191522732, 0198296665
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Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Natural Philosophy in Smith's Essays; 2. The Classical Heritage in Adam Smith's Ethics; 3. The Lectures on Jurisprudence and Roman Law; 4. The Division of Labour and the Theory of Value; 5. Adam Smith and Ancient Literature; Conclusion; Postscript; References; Index of Personal Names; Index of Subjects
Translation of: Adam Smith e la cultura classica
Translation of: Adam Smith e la cultura classica