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90. Peter Singer Isn’t a Saint, But He’s Better Than Steve Levitt

People I (Mostly) Admire

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The Ethical Dimensions of Economic Self-Interest

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between economic theory and morality, focusing on Adam Smith's contrasting works. It investigates how individual self-interest interacts with societal well-being and the ethical implications of market behaviors.

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