Smith & Society
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Step into the world of Adam Smith, the 18th-century thinker whose ideas forever changed how we understand morality, society, and the economy. From The Theory of Moral Sentiments to The Wealth of Nations, this episode explores Smith’s life, his philosophy, and his lasting influence on everything from modern economics to everyday decision-making.
This episode discusses concepts like the “invisible hand,” the division of labor, and the moral foundations of markets, while also connecting Smith’s insights to today’s world of globalization, inequality, and innovation. Whether you’re a student of history, a curious thinker, or simply someone who wants to understand how ideas shape the way we live, this episode makes Adam Smith accessible, engaging, and relevant.
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