New Perspectives on Adam Smith’s The Theory of Moral Sentiments

By Zhihong Yi

Adam Smith's remarkable book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, now deservedly coming to greater prominence, combines classical philosophy, early modern psychology and incisive observations of everyday life into a complex theory of human behaviour. New Perspectives on Adam Smith's "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" is a comprehensive study of Smith's ideas, reflecting the explosion of interest in his work. It brings together themes and methodologies from a variety of fields, including politics, sociology, intellectual history, history of science and evolutionary psychology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845424808
• ISBN13: 9781845424800
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.5"