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050 _aHB 103.S6
_b.W433 2001
100 _aWeinstein, Jack Russell.
_9117093
245 0 _aOn Adam Smith /
_cJack Russell Weinstein.
260 _aBelmont, CA :
_bWadsworth/Thompson Learning,
_cc2001.
300 _a97 p.
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 93-97).
520 _a 2. The impartial spectator develops within the person as part of his efforts to align his feelings with those of the people immediately around him. His political philosophy tends a minimalist state. He did not want the state to mismanage the economy, and he did not want it to promote religion or virtue. He did not believe that the political life was the crown of the moral life, or that law or political institutions can help people develop virtue.
520 _aMaps out common life from within, correcting it where necessary with its own tools rather than trying either to justify or to criticize it from external standpoint. Aims to break down the distinction between theoretical and ordinary thought. His moral philosophy has two features: 1. it uses sentiments rather than reason as the basis of its judgments
650 _aEconomics
650 _aEconomics
_zGreat Britain
_9117566
650 _aPhilosophy, British
650 _aPhilosophy, Scottish
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