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In launching modern economics, Adam Smith paved the way for laissez-faire capitalism, Marxism, and contemporary social science. This book scrutinizes Smith's disparagement of politics and religion to illuminate the subtlety of his rhetoric, the depth of his thought, and the ultimate shortcomings of his project.

Profits Priests and Princes

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      Publisher Stanford University Press
      Published 1 March 1994
      ISBN-13 9780804721660
      978-0804721660
      ISBN-10 0804721661
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      Economic theory and philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In launching modern economics, Adam Smith paved the way for laissez-faire capitalism, Marxism, and contemporary social science. This book scrutinizes Smith's disparagement of politics and religion to illuminate the subtlety of his rhetoric, the depth of his thought, and the ultimate shortcomings of his project.

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