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Life of Adam Smith E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Exploring the Economic Philosophy and Intellectual Legacy of Adam Smith
John Rae
E-book | Engels
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John Rae's "Life of Adam Smith" is a critical exploration of the renowned economist and philosopher's life, thought, and the societal influences that shaped his works. Using a biographical narrative intertwined with exhaustive analysis, Rae delves into Smith's intellectual evolution, providing insights into his seminal contributions to economics and moral philosophy. The text is written in a sophisticated yet accessible style, making it both an engaging read and a significant scholarly reference in understanding the Enlightenment milieu and the genesis of modern economic thought. John Rae, a Scottish philosopher and economist, was deeply influenced by the Enlightenment ideals that permeated his upbringing. His background allowed him to not only appreciate Smith's works but also critically analyze them in the context of their time. Rae's own experiences and intellectual curiosity about economic theory provide an enriched perspective on Smith's life, elevating the biography beyond mere chronology to a compelling examination of the intellectual heritage that Smith bequeathed. This biography is highly recommended for scholars, students, and any reader with an interest in economic theory and the Enlightenment era. Rae's nuanced understanding of Smith's contributions, along with an engaging narrative style, makes "Life of Adam Smith" an essential addition to the library of anyone seeking to grasp the foundations of modern economics and the personal journey of one of its greatest pioneers.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 437
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664569417
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 4/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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