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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 97. Chapters: David Hume, Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, David Brewster, Richard of Saint Victor, Henry Home, Lord Kames, Thomas Carlyle, John Abercrombie, Alexander Bain, Robert Balfour, James Mill, Duns Scotus, William Ogilvie of Pittensear, Alasdair MacIntyre, James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, George Campbell, John Mair, John Anderson, Hugh Blair, Thomas Brown, Edmund Montgomery, Adam Ferguson, John A. Mackay, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, John Macmurray, John Macquarrie, Dugald Stewart, Neil MacCormick, John Joseph Haldane, Thomas Davidson, Alexander Henderson, James McCosh, John Wilson, Patrick Edward Dove, John McIntyre, Michael Scot, William Drummond of Logiealmond, George Turnbull, Robert Adamson, David George Ritchie, Henry Scrimgeour, John Alexander Stewart, Hugh MacColl, Hector Boece, Edward Caird, Alexander Crombie, William Cleghorn, John H. D. Anderson, George Croom Robertson, Archibald Alison, James Keill, Adam Steuart, Sandie Lindsay, 1st Baron Lindsay of Birker, Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison, Alexander Campbell Fraser, James Main Dixon, John Millar, Hyman Levy, Malcolm Knox, John Caird, Andrew Baxter, Norman Kemp Smith, Alexander Broadie, Alasdair Urquhart, James Hutchison Stirling, William Wallace, John Henry Muirhead, Gershom Carmichael, James Martin, William Manderstown, David Fordyce, John Veitch, William Ritchie Sorley, William Duncan, George Lokert, John Stuart Mackenzie, Gilbert Jack, John Callender, John Campbell, Archibald Campbell. Excerpt: Adam Smith (baptised 16 June 1723 - died 17 July 1790 ) was a Scottish social philosopher and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Smith is the author of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. The latter, usually abbreviated as The Wealth of Nations, is considered hi...