Adam Smith and The Good Life with Ryan Hanley

The Good Life – The Investor’s Podcast Network | 13 January 2020 | 0h 40m | Listen Later | iTunes
Interview with Ryan Patrick Hanley about his book Our Great Purpose: Adam Smith on Living a Better Life. Parses Adam Smith’s Theory of Moral Sentiments to distil Smith’s advice for achieving the Good Life. Discusses why people should seek wisdom and virtue, not wealth and fame; the importance of love in a happy life; why it’s more important to give love than to receive it; and what steps we can take to get more out of life.

2 thoughts on “Adam Smith and The Good Life with Ryan Hanley

  1. I find myself quite curious about Smith’s religious beliefs, to which Prof. Hanley alludes with elucidating.

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