Tyler Cowen — *Adam Smith: Systematic Philosopher and Public Thinker *

Summary:
That is the new, excellent, and detailed book by Eric Schliesser, a political scientist at Amsterdam. I would say that Schliesser is a very learned “left Smithian,” and that you should take the subtitle very very seriously. Should be aware of. Schliesser contradicts the neoclassical and Samuelson views of Smith. Marginal Revolution *Adam Smith: Systematic Philosopher and Public Thinker * Tyler Cowen | Holbert C. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University and serves as chairman and general director of the Mercatus Center

Topics:
Mike Norman considers the following as important: Adam Smith, Eric Schliesser, social and political philosophy, social and political theory

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