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"Warriors & Kings | Senator Josh Hawley | EP 361"
of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Podcast: The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Episode: Warriors & Kings | Senator Josh Hawley | EP 361
Published on May 29, 2023
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The Wealth of Nations
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I mean, which to your point, I think is that if you look at his theory of capitalism in The Wealth of Nations, if you look at his theory of moral sentiments, which I think he actually wrote beforehand, you can see that it's embedded in a particular social context, which is frankly very biblically informed.
Sen. Hawley references Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nations' to emphasize that Smith's theories of capitalism are rooted in a specific social context, which he argues is significantly influenced by biblical teachings. This point supports his overall argument regarding the ethics of the free market.