How does Adam Smith conceptualize the invisible hand and the role of morality in self-interest? Then, read Porter and Russells New York Times article. Based on the other readings on Smith, how would he react to the consistent problem of income inequality in the contemporary period?
NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/12/14/business/world-inequality.html(Links to an external site.)
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Readings:
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/smith-moral-political/