Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

That is the title of this philosophical novella by Mark Richard Robinson. Update (3 pm GMT): I have now finished reading Reverend Robinson’s poignant novella. It is in many ways a modern-day sequel to Seneca’s timeless essay “On Providence“. (As … Continue reading →

As a follow-up to my previous two posts (see here and here), I want to pose another question to my fellow admirers and students of Adam Smith, another fundamental “Adam Smith problem,” so to speak. In Book III of The … Continue reading →

Continuing with my series of blog posts commemorating the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, below is a compilation of my previous blog posts on Book III of Smith’s magnum opus. (Nota bene: Book III … Continue reading →

Following up on my previous post, I want to share two major Smithian themes from my rereading of Book 2 of The Wealth of Nations as well as pose a question to students of Adam Smith:

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, I will be presenting my forthcoming book Beyond the Adam Smith Problem (with Salim Rashid) and attending two conferences overseas: one in Paris (10 June); the … Continue reading →

Salut, mes amis! After two days in Riems, France (8-9 June), I will be attending a conference in Paris on Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations on Wednesday afternoon, 10 June. Details are available here.

Fred Schauer was a prolific legal scholar (see here). The essays in this special issue of the Virginia Law Review celebrate the life and work of Professor Schauer. Hat tip: Larry Solum