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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Page 39
... lives of many British Admirals . " Adams saw that genius is more common and " much more powerful than is generally ... live without regular employment was not reputable . 129 Obviously , then , Adams and other founders did not accept ...
... lives of many British Admirals . " Adams saw that genius is more common and " much more powerful than is generally ... live without regular employment was not reputable . 129 Obviously , then , Adams and other founders did not accept ...
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... live in a less community- oriented age than the founders , but could learn how to strengthen both our indi ... Lives in the Age of Samuel Adams ( New York : Random House , 1980 ) , 32 . 3. John Adams , diary entry of December 23 ...
... live in a less community- oriented age than the founders , but could learn how to strengthen both our indi ... Lives in the Age of Samuel Adams ( New York : Random House , 1980 ) , 32 . 3. John Adams , diary entry of December 23 ...
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... lives working in a despotic system , instead of a democracy.79 This quotation is not intended to condemn all corporations . Such thinking would be too dialectical . Also , I certainly do not advocate returning to pre - corporate America ...
... lives working in a despotic system , instead of a democracy.79 This quotation is not intended to condemn all corporations . Such thinking would be too dialectical . Also , I certainly do not advocate returning to pre - corporate America ...
Contents
Revolutionary Values | 21 |
Virtues for Democratic Citizens | 59 |
Individuality within Communities | 83 |
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