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Commerce, morality, equality, the rule of law, and the role of government… Welcome to the world of Adam Smith.
Adam Smith Works Learn Read Teach Explore Contributors Sign up or Sign in ADAM SMITH’S ENLIGHTENED WORLD Commerce, morality, equality, the rule of law, and the role of government… Welcome to the world of Adam Smith. What can we learn about our own world from Smith? Join the workers in an 18th century pin factory to find out more… Interactive Pin Factory Listen to the latest podcast episodes with full show notes and transcripts. The Great Antidote Speaking of Smith is a blog that explores the ideas, legacy, and relevance of Adam Smith. Speaking of Smith Latest Adam Abducted March 3, 2025 Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott are back at AdamSmithWorks illustrating a colorful event from Adam Smith early years. From Clan to Social Grammar February 28, 2025 In the 11th century, the Roman Catholic Church reformed consanguinity rules for marriage, bringing along a social grammar, the liberal arc, and the Great Enrichment. "The weakening of kinship ties in Europe, which led to the rise of impersonal commerce, allowed for more modern moralists to identify the unique aspects of commutative justice, elaborating precise and accurate rules in jurisprudence." Extras: Anne Bradley on the Political Economy of Terrorism What happens if we acknowledge that terrorists are rational actors and that they, like the rest of us, are also responding predictably to incentives? Kevin Lavery listens in to a Great Antidote episode that takes that insight seriously. Find out more about the Political Economy of Terrorism with Anne Bradley and Juliette Sellgren. Peter Van Doren on Universal Basic Income What is Universal Basic Income (UBI) and why is it so popular among economists and freedom lovers relative to other types of poverty policy solutions? What does it even mean to “solve a problem” or to “learn” in the social sciences? Charlotte Thomas on Learning and the Liberal Arts Join us to find out what it truly means to be “educated” and how to do it. Explore. The Smith Questionnaire The Smith Questionnaire Watch as we subject some of our favorite scholars to some silly questions about Smith. Learn. Adam Smith, the German Historical School, and Walter Eucken January 8, 2025 Photo from the Walter Eucken InstitutGrudev and Kolev examine the evolution of the Historical School's perspectives on Smith and the "Adam Smith Problem" starting with Smith's contemporaries through to mid-20th century. An Animal That Trades A five-part short video series on the life and contemporary relevance of Adam Smith. Teach. Invisible Hand Toolkit Explore the most famous metaphor in economics with our collection of original resources for you and your classroom. Teaching Resources...Right to your Inbox! Did you miss our most recent collection about teaching the division of labor ? Reading Guides Read through the original texts of Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations with discussion questions added directly to the text. Read. Essays on Philosophical Subjects Reflecting Adam Smith’s wide learning and varied interests, these essays shed considerable light on his place in the Scottish Enlightenment. Included are histories of astronomy, ancient logic, and ancient physics; essays on the “imitative” arts and the affinity between music, dancing, and poetry; and a critical review of Samuel Johnson’s famous Dictionary, which Smith originally published in the Edinburgh Review (1755–1756). Follow us: A project of Liberty Fund, made possible by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation. Copyright 2017 – 2025, Liberty Fund, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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