However, these and other like filial expressions of a devout optimism need, perhaps, not be taken as integral features of Adam Smith's economic theory, or as seriously affecting the character of his work as an economist. They are the expression of his general philosophical and theological views, and are significant for the present purpose chiefly as evidences of an animistic and optimistic bent.
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- The Wealth of Nations (Bantam Classics) by Adam Smith on 6 pages
- Philosophy and Political Economy (Classics in Economics) by James Bonar on page 21, page 40, and page 42
- Malthus and His Work by James Bonar on page 42
- Natural Rights: A Criticism of Some Political and Ethical Conceptions by David George Ritchie on page 21
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- The Founding of Institutional Economics (Routledge Studies in the History of Economics) by Warren Samuels on 5 pages
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- Work and Welfare: The Social Costs of Labor in the History of Economic Thought (Contributions in Economics and Economic History) by Donald R. Stabile on page 159, page 160, and Back Matter
- Economics as Religion: From Samuelson to Chicago and Beyond by Robert H. Nelson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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