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Pratap Bhanu Mehta on The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Ideas of India

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Introduction

Andnenas pratapanometa is the lawrence rockefello professor for distinguished teaching at princeton. He is also the former president and chief executive of the centre for policy research in newdeli. In this conversation, we talked about the relevance of adam smith's theory of moral sentiments to modern day india. We spoke of the role of the impartial spectator, the rules of justice, an idea of virtue that is linked to and separate from religion,. Smith's analytical legalitarianism, decentralized competition, pathap's intellectual journal, and much more.

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