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Richard Gunderman on Greed, Adam Smith, and Leo Tolstoy

EconTalk - April 04, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
Physician and careful reader Richard Gunderman of Indiana University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about how Adam Smith and Leo Tolstoy looked at greed. Drawing on Tolstoy's short story, "Master and Man," and adding some Thomas Hobbes along the way, Gunderman argues that a life well-live...

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Adam Smith vs Ayn Rand a Panel with Eamon Butler and Yaron Brook

Yaron Brook Show - September 17, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 366 ratings
Who is the best defender of freedom and capitalism? Adam Smith? or Ayn Rand? In this episode, Yaron discusses how Ayn Rand revolutionized the field of ethics, Ayn Rand's unique and original understanding of rights, and more. This is part of the Yaron debates Europe series hosted by Ayn Rand In...

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Ep. 704 Adam Smith, Not the Founder of Economic Science

The Tom Woods Show - July 29, 2016 20:09 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
Adam Smith is consistently held up as the great founder of economics and herald of capitalism. Murray Rothbard energetically disputed this characterization. Others, in turn, have criticized Rothbard's criticism. So what are we to think?

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50 Apples to Apples - Dental Intel with Adam Smith : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran

Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran - February 19, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 168 ratings
Adam Smith, VP of Analytics at Dental Intel, shares his expertise on practice overhead, accounting in a dental office, uncovering embezzlement and more! DentalIntel.com

Books written by Adam Smith

The Wealth of Nations
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33 Episodes - 1264 pages - ★★★★ - 20K ratings