In describing Adam Smith’s acknowledgments as “neo-plagiarism” (Rashid, 1990), was trying to characterize a situation where a scholar either borrows ideas from others but provides no acknowledgment...
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In reviewing the contributions of Adam Smith to the growth of economics Hans Brems writes that “[m]uch of what Smith had to say had been said before—but in French. Academic etiquette of his day...
The influence of moral philosophy on the rise of laissez faire is a topic that several scholars have examined. The late Jacob Viner said that “the most important intellectual developments which...