Our Great Purpose Adam Smith on Living a Better Life

Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from the founder of modern economicsAdam Smith is best known today as the founder of modern economics, but he was also an uncommonly brilliant philosopher who was especially interested in the perennial question of how to live a good life. Our Great Purpose is an illuminating guide to Smith's incomparable wisdom on how to live well, written by one of today's leading Smith scholars. Full of invaluable insights on topics ranging from happiness and moderation to love and friendship, Our Great Purpose enables modern readers to see Smith in an entirely new light-and along the way, learn what it truly means to possess an excellent character and lead a worthy life.

ISBN:	9780691216706
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Imprint:	Princeton University Press
Published date:	15 Jun 2021
DEWEY:	170.44
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	176
Weight:	154g
Height:	126mm
Width:	202mm
Spine width:	14mm

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