Adam Smith

Adam Smith (bapteised 5 Juin 1723 – 17 Julie 1790) wis a Scots^[a] economist, philosopher an screiver o the Wealth of Nations an o the Theory of Moral Sentiments.^[2] Born in Kirkcaudy,^[3] he wis a muckle feegur o the Scots Enlichtment,^[4] an is kent as the "Faither o Economics"^[5] or the "Faither o Caipitalism" an aw.^[6]

1. ↑ Williams, Gwydion M. (2000). Adam Smith, Wealth Without Nations (in Inglis). London: Athol Books. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-85034-084-6.
2. ↑ "Absolute Advantage – Ability to Produce More than Anyone Else". Corporate Finance Institute (in Inglis). Retrieved 20 Februar 2019.
3. ↑ Rae 1895, p. 1
4. ↑ "Great Thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment".
5. ↑ * Brown, Vivienne (5 December 2008). "Mere Inventions of the Imagination': A Survey of Recent Literature on Adam Smith". Cambridge University Press. 13 (2): 281–312. doi:10.1017/S0266267100004521. Retrieved 20 Julie 2020.
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6. ↑ * "Adam Smith: Father of Capitalism". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 Februar 2019.
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