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Mentioned in 12 episodes

How Adam Smith can change your life

Book • 2014

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

as his own book, written to bring Adam Smith’s moral philosophy to modern readers and reflect on the life well lived.

Was Adam Smith Really a Right-Winger? (Update)

Mentioned by

Russ Roberts

as his own attempt to present Adam Smith’s ideas in an accessible way.

Adam Smith's Warning About Wealth, Fame, and Status (with Ross Levine)

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as a must-read book.

This Is How Champions Are Made | Find Yourself a Cato

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

in comparison to

Mark Matousek

's book.

Self-Reliance and the Confidence in Trusting Your Inner Wisdom | Mark Matousek

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

when recommending a book about Adam Smith's moral ideas and practical influence.

They Should Have What They Want

Mentioned by

Robert Smith

as the author of the book, and he gives a brief synopsis of Adam Smith's work and what he might tell the class of 2024.

Summer School 8: Big ideas and life lessons from Marx, Keynes and Smith and more

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as an example of making complex ideas accessible, similar to what

Luke Burgis

aims to do with Girard's work.

Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire and Getting What You Want in Life

Mentioned by

Brett McKay

as a previous discussion on the podcast.

Grappling With Life's "Wild Problems"

Mentioned by

Erik Rostad

, highlighting Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments and its application to moral culture.

Top Ideas from the World of Books

Recommended by

Ryan Holiday

as a must-read book about Adam Smith.

Winning Isn’t As Fun As It Seems | Find Yourself a Cato

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