Episode 132: The Ideas of Adam Smith (with Paul D. Mueller)

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Channel: Libertarianism.org · 2016 · News & Politics

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Paul D. Mueller joins us for a discussion on the life and ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher and pioneer of economic theory, Adam Smith.

Show Notes and Further Reading

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations and Theory of Moral Sentiments are great places to start reading Smith in his own words.
http://www.econlib.org/library/Smith/smWN.html
http://www.econlib.org/library/Smith/smMS.html

Listeners may also want to check out our Free Thoughts episode with Russ Roberts on his book, How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life.
http://www.libertarianism.org/media/free-thoughts/how-adam-smith-can-change-life

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