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Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" (Part 4/4)

Theory & Philosophy

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Adam Smith's Views on Education and Teachers

This chapter examines Adam Smith's perspective on education and the role of teachers, including his argument against state-paid teachers and his belief in a free market approach to education. The chapter also discusses the importance of mandatory schooling and funding for teachers.

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