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An Inquiry into the Division of Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This inquiry seeks to establish that Adam Smith relies upon his books The Theory of Moral Sentiments [1959] and An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations [1776] as complementary texts to introduce and develop his ideas. We will begin
Reyes, Raul
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A Novel Heterometallic Ring {Cr5Ni3} and New {Cr6Co2} and {Cr6Zn2} Rings

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
A novel heterometallic ring containing five Cr(III) and three Ni(II) centers is reported. It forms an octagon and has a single isomer, as revealed by a combination of magnetic and EPR studies and collision‐induced dissociation mass spectrometry. ABSTRACT A new heterometallic ring, [Me4N][(Me4N)2Cr5Ni3F8(BTFB)16] (BTFB = 3,5‐bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoate)
Abdulelah Alsuhaymi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

References to Africa in Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations and Some Key Propositions Surrounding Them [PDF]

open access: yes
Adam Smith sought to illustrate some of his propositions in The Wealth of Nations (WON) with examples from Africa. However, the examples were few, and many were neither profound nor instructive from a principles viewpoint. I find that Africa figures very
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adam Smith, economist and philosopher

open access: yesCultura Económica, 2023
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Hernán Borisonik
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ADAM SMITH'S OPTIMISTIC TELEOLOGICAL VIEW OF HISTORY [PDF]

open access: yes
Adam Smith's four-stage theory provides the framework for his writings on history. The fourth stage is the commercial epoch; the culmination of history in this stage is a key component in the conventional interpretation of Adam Smith as a prophet of ...
Alvey, James E.
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Adam Smith on the Virtues: A Partial Resolution of the Adam Smith Problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Adam Smith\u27s definition of justice as a moral virtue based on the passion of resentment in \u27The Theory of Moral Sentiments\u27 (1759), despite seeming contradictions, supports his analysis of an acquisitive, commercial society in \u27The Wealth ...
Pack, Spencer J.
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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Warming summers limit reindeer grazing, weakening herbivory pressure in the mountain tundra

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Climate change is predicted to alter species interactions by exposing ecosystems to increasingly frequent and intense warm spells. In the mountain tundra, grazing by large herbivores, particularly reindeer, can limit shrub expansion and preserve Arctic plant diversity.
Marianne Stoessel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adam Smith e a virtude da justiça = Adam Smith and the virtue of justice = Adam Smith y la virtud de la justicia

open access: yesVeritas, 2019
O objetivo central desse artigo é refletir sobre o papel e o significado do critério de justiça no pensamento de Adam Smith, considerando especialmente a obra The Theory of Moral Sentiments e, parcialmente, as obras Lectures on Jurisprudence e An Inquiry
Silveira, Denis Coitinho
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