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Revisiting the "father of capitalism"
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Why Is Sympathy So Important to Moral Philosophy?
Sympathy is the linchpin of Smith's moral theory, so sympathy is the mechanism by which we try to understand other people. How might that relate to The Wealth of Nations? Right. Human behavior is not just one motivation or another. We're also not always motivated by self-interest,. where these kind of complex but reasonably stable creatures, we're curious.
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