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'''Adam Smith''' was an 18th-century [[philosopher]] and [[political]] economist. born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in 1723. Best known for his classic treatise ''An Inquiry | '''Adam Smith''' was an 18th-century [[philosopher]] and [[political]] economist. born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in 1723. Best known for his classic treatise ''An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations'', he is credited with establishing the discipline of political economics and the idea of [[Capitalism]]. | ||
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Adam Smith was an 18th-century philosopher and political economist. born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in 1723. Best known for his classic treatise An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, he is credited with establishing the discipline of political economics and the idea of Capitalism.