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Discover the life and legacy of Adam Smith, the towering figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and one of history's most influential economists, in John Rae's "Life of Adam Smith." This meticulously researched biography delves into the intellectual and personal journey of the man behind "The Wealth of Nations," exploring the context of 18th-century Britain that shaped his revolutionary ideas on political economy.
Explore the formative influences and pivotal moments in Smith's life, from his academic career to his groundbreaking contributions to economic thought. Gain a deeper understanding of the thinker who laid the foundations for modern capitalism, and whose work continues to resonate in contemporary discussions about wealth, trade, and society. A vital resource for anyone interested in economic history and the lives of great thinkers, this biography offers unparalleled insight into the world of Adam Smith.
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