Adam Smith's system : a re-interpretation inspired by Smith's lectures on rhetoric, game theory, and conjectural history /: a re-interpretation inspired by Smith's lectures on rhetoric, game theory, and conjectural history. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andreas Ortmann, Benoît Walraevens.
• Authors: Ortmann, Andreas; Walraevens, Benoît
• Contents: Introduction.- Chapter 1: Schumpeter's Assessment of Adam Smith and The Wealth of Nations: Why He Got It Wrong.- Chapter 2: Adam Smith's Rhetorical Strategy in The Wealth of Nations, against the Commercial System of Great Britain.- Chapter 3: The Nature and Causes of Corporate Negligence, Sham Lectures, and Ecclesiastical Indolence: Adam Smith on Joint-Stock Companies, Teachers, and Preachers.- Chapter 4: Self-Command in Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments. A Game-Theoretic Reinterpretation_Chapter 5: A Game-theoretic Re-evaluation of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations.- Chapter 6: Adam Smith's economics and the Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres: the language of commerce.- Chapter 7: Adam Smith's Reasoning Routines, The Deep Structure of His Oeuvre, and Why It Turned out the Way It Did.- Chapter 8: Open questions.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 192; Economics--History; Philosophy -- Movements -- General; Social & political philosophy; Philosophy and social sciences; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Economic history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030997045
• Related ISBNs: 9783030997038
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