Adam Smith : an enlightened life / Nicholas Phillipson.
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New Haven ; London :
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2010.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A Kirkcaldy upbringing
- 2. Glasgow, Glasgow University and Francis Hutcheson's enlightenment
- 3. Private study 1740-46: Oxford and David Hume
- 4. Edinburgh's early enlightenment
- 5. Smith's Edinburgh lectures: a conjectural history
- 6. Professor of moral philosophy at Glasgow, I. 1751-9
- 7. The 'Theory of moral sentiments' and the civilizing powers of commerce
- 8. Professor of moral philosophy at Glasgow, 2. 1759-63
- 9. Smith and the Duke of Buccleuch in Europe 1764-6
- 10. London, Kirkcaldy and the making of the 'Wealth of nations' 1766-76
- 11. The 'Wealth of nations' and Smith's "very violent attack ... upon the whole commercial system of Great Britain"
- 12. Hume's death
- 13. Last years in Edinburgh 1778-90.
