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Frontmatter
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- I. On Self-Interest 11
- II. On Caring for Others 15
- III. On Acting for Others 19
- IV. On Imagination 23
- V. On Bettering Our Condition 28
- VI. On Miseries and Disorders 32
- VII. On the Healthy Mind 36
- VIII. On Tranquility and Pleasure 40
- IX. On Worshipping Wealth 44
- X. On Friendship 49
- XI. On Pleasure 52
- XII. On Hatred and Anger 56
- XIII. On Being Loved 60
- XIV. On Loving 64
- XV. On Flourishing 69
- XVI. On Being Lovely 74
- XVII. On Seeing Ourselves 78
- XVIII. On Dignity 83
- XIX. On Equality 88
- XX. On Choice 92
- XXI. On Self and Others 96
- XXII. On Perfection 101
- XXIII. On Wisdom and Virtue 105
- XXIV. On Humility and Beneficence 109
- XXV. On Praise and Praiseworthiness 113
- XXVI. On Socrates 116
- XXVII. On Jesus 121
- XXVIII. On Hume 125
- XXIX. On God 130
- Epilogue. Why Smith Now? 133
- Table of Quotations 139
- Texts and Further Reading 141
- Notes 149
- Acknowledgments 157
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
- I. On Self-Interest 11
- II. On Caring for Others 15
- III. On Acting for Others 19
- IV. On Imagination 23
- V. On Bettering Our Condition 28
- VI. On Miseries and Disorders 32
- VII. On the Healthy Mind 36
- VIII. On Tranquility and Pleasure 40
- IX. On Worshipping Wealth 44
- X. On Friendship 49
- XI. On Pleasure 52
- XII. On Hatred and Anger 56
- XIII. On Being Loved 60
- XIV. On Loving 64
- XV. On Flourishing 69
- XVI. On Being Lovely 74
- XVII. On Seeing Ourselves 78
- XVIII. On Dignity 83
- XIX. On Equality 88
- XX. On Choice 92
- XXI. On Self and Others 96
- XXII. On Perfection 101
- XXIII. On Wisdom and Virtue 105
- XXIV. On Humility and Beneficence 109
- XXV. On Praise and Praiseworthiness 113
- XXVI. On Socrates 116
- XXVII. On Jesus 121
- XXVIII. On Hume 125
- XXIX. On God 130
- Epilogue. Why Smith Now? 133
- Table of Quotations 139
- Texts and Further Reading 141
- Notes 149
- Acknowledgments 157