1759 ⟶ Adam Smith Publishes *The Theory of Moral Sentiments*

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith
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📜 Duns Scotus Discusses Benefits of Trade

Scottish priest Duns Scotus writes about the mutual beneficence of trade.⟶
Duns Scotus Discusses Benefits of Trade (1295)
Medieval PhilosophyScholasticismTradeMoral Philosophy
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💡 Sir Francis Bacon Born

Sir Francis Bacon is born in London.⟶
Sir Francis Bacon Born (1561)
RenaissanceTudor EnglandPhilosophyScientific RevolutionIntellectual History
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📚 Adam Smith Publishes *The Theory of Moral Sentiments*

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith⟶
Adam Smith Publishes *The Theory of Moral Sentiments* (1759)
EnlightenmentMoral PhilosophyEthicsPhilosophySocial TheoryHuman Nature
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💰 Adam Smith Publishes The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations.⟶
Adam Smith Publishes The Wealth of Nations (1776)
EconomicsCapitalismIndustrial RevolutionEnlightenmentTradeGlobal Economy
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📚 Malthus Publishes Essay on Population

An Essay on the Principle of Population published by Thomas Malthus⟶
Malthus Publishes Essay on Population (1798)
Population GrowthPovertyResource ScarcityEconomicsSocial TheoryEnlightenment
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