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Adam Smith

Biography Adam Smith (1723-1790)

Scotish economist and philosopher

Was born on 05 jun 1723.
Died on 17 jul 1790, at 67 years old.

Origin country United Kingdom

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Adam Smith was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the intellectual movement known as the Scottish Enlightenment, he is known primarily as the author of two treatises: The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).

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Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.

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