This work posited an "inner man" who serves as an "impartial spectator," who speaks with a voice impossible to ignore, approving or condemning actions.
This work posited an "inner man" who serves as an "impartial spectator," who speaks with a voice impossible to ignore, approving or condemning actions. Human beings are creatures driven by passion, but able to reason and sympathize. Written in 1759, its author tries to ascertain the ability to form moral judgements, while faced with the instincts of self-interest and self-preservation. For ten points, this first work published by Adam Smith.
This work posited an "inner man" who serves as an "impartial spectator," who speaks with a voice impossible to ignore, approving or condemning actions.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments