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He certainly makes Wealth Of Nations sound compelling. I haven't read it before and want to see how it's structured as an actual argument with premises leading

• calpaterson 7y ago
  It's fun but the English is not easy. Smith has some cool insights (which must have seemed much more novel at the time) and great skill at imparting them. I only read book 1(and the theory of moral sentiments).
• arafa 7y ago
  As suggested, it's an excellent but difficult read. But like many such books (say The Beginning of Infinity), they reverberate in my mind for years afterwards, with interesting inferences and callbacks. That said, you might skip the digression on silver (ugh).