Works by Adam Smith
Prose
- The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, for Wednesday, May 11, 1791
- Considerations Concerning the First Formation of Languages
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Essays on Philosophical Subjects
- The History of Astronomy
- The History of the Ancient Physics
- The History of the Ancient Logics and Metaphysics
- Of the External Senses
- Of the Nature of that Imitation which takes place in what are called The Imitative Arts
- Of the Affinity between certain English and Italian Verses
- Contributions to the Edinburgh Review of 1755–56
- Review of Johnson's Dictionary
- A Letter to the Authors of the Edinburgh Review
- Preface and Dedication to William Hamilton's Poems on Several Occasions
- First Fragment on the Division of Labour
- An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
- Lectures on Jurisprudence: Report of 1762–3
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
- Lecture 2
- Lecture 3
- Lecture 4
- Lecture 5
- Lecture 6
- Lecture 7
- Lecture 8
- Lecture 9
- Lecture 10
- Lecture 11
- Lecture 12
- Lecture 13
- Lecture 14
- Lecture 15
- Lecture 16
- Lecture 17
- Lecture 18
- Lecture 19
- Lecture 20
- Lecture 21
- Lecture 22
- Lecture 23
- Lecture 24
- Lecture 25
- Lecture 26
- Lecture 27
- Lecture 28
- Lecture 29
- Lecture 30
- Thoughts on the State of the Contest with America, February 1778
- The Theory of Moral Sentiments
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