Politics in Commercial Society

Autori

• Istvan Hont

Parametri

• 138 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari
• Filosofia
• Politica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Scholars normally emphasize the contrast between the two great eighteenth- century thinkers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith. Rousseau is seen as a critic of modernity; Smith as an apologist. However, Istvan Hont finds significant commonalities in their work, arguing that both were theorists of commercial society but from different perspectives.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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