Impartial Spectator Adam Smith''s Moral Philosophy

Zusatztext ...engaging...a gift to anyone interested in Adam Smith and the history of British moral philosophy. D.D. Raphael is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Imperial College, University of London. Klappentext 0 Zusammenfassung D. D. Raphael examines the moral philosophy of Adam Smith (1723-90), best known for his famous work on economics, The Wealth of Nations, and shows that his thought still has much to offer philosophers today. Raphael gives particular attention to Smith's original theory of conscience, with its emphasis on the role of 'sympathy' (shared feelings). Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Two Versions 2: Sympathy and Imagination 3: Motive and Consequence 4: Spectator Theory 5: The Impartial Spectator 6: Comparisons and Comment 7: Moral Rules 8: Virtue 9: The Cardinal Virtues 10: Virtue and Beauty 11: Ethics and Theology 12: Jurisprudence 13: Ethics and Economics 14: Smith's Enduring Contribution

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• Autori: D.D. Raphael, D. D. Raphael, D. D. (Emeritus Raphael, Raphael D. D.
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 25.01.2007
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie
• EAN: 9780199213337
• ISBN: 978-0-19-921333-7
• Numero di pagine: 152
• Categorie: PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic theory & philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Economic theory and philosophy