Revolutionary Values for a New Millennium: John Adams, Adam Smith, and Social VirtueLexington Books, 2000 - 233 pages In his study, Hill challenges common interpretations of the political thought of Adams and Smith, providing scholars and students with an engaging and novel portrait of social and political theory in America, at its founding and at the inception of the twenty-first century. |
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... English society , where luxury had debased the commercial - industrial class , which lived off the poor , themselves debased by their work and their poverty.111 Jefferson distrusted self - interest , which he saw as a danger to the ...
... English society , where luxury had debased the commercial - industrial class , which lived off the poor , themselves debased by their work and their poverty.111 Jefferson distrusted self - interest , which he saw as a danger to the ...
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... English Dictionary : " Conformity of life and conduct with the principles of morality ; voluntary observance of the recognized moral laws or standards of right conduct ; abstention on moral grounds from any form of wrong - doing or vice ...
... English Dictionary : " Conformity of life and conduct with the principles of morality ; voluntary observance of the recognized moral laws or standards of right conduct ; abstention on moral grounds from any form of wrong - doing or vice ...
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... English , ” in Lint , et al . , eds . , Papers , 9 , 209-16 . 86. John Adams , " Letters from a Distinguished American , " in Lint , et al . , eds . , Papers , 9 , 545-46 , 567 , and 574-77 . 87. Madison , Federalist , # 41 , 135 . 88 ...
... English , ” in Lint , et al . , eds . , Papers , 9 , 209-16 . 86. John Adams , " Letters from a Distinguished American , " in Lint , et al . , eds . , Papers , 9 , 545-46 , 567 , and 574-77 . 87. Madison , Federalist , # 41 , 135 . 88 ...
Contents
Revolutionary Values | 21 |
Virtues for Democratic Citizens | 59 |
Individuality within Communities | 83 |
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