Cover of The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith

The Theory of Moral Sentiments

by Adam Smith

645 pages~11 hrs

Before the 'Invisible Hand' of the market, there was the invisible thread of the human heart.

Uncover the profound secrets of human connection and the psychological roots of our moral conscience. Adam Smith masterfully explores how our capacity for sympathy transforms us from selfish individuals into a cohesive, compassionate society.

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