Adam Smith

Adam Smith FRS FRSE FRSA (a̱ shyia̱ baptisma a̱tuk 16 tswat a̱taa a̱lyia̱ 1790) a̱kuyet a̱tyiu s

Adam Smith FRS FRSE FRSA (baptised 16 June [O.S. 5 June] 1723[1] – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish[a] economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.[3] Seen by some as "The Father of Economics"[4] or "The Father of Capitalism",[5] he wrote two classic works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).