Fonna Forman-Barzilai Boeken

This 2010 text considers Adam Smith's views on moral judgement, humanitarian care, commerce, justice and international law both in historical context and through a contemporary cosmopolitan lens. The result is a major contribution to Smith studies, and to the history of cosmopolitan thought and contemporary cosmopolitan discourse itself.

The book explores Smith's perspectives on key themes such as moral judgment, humanitarian care, and the interplay between commerce and justice. It delves into his insights on international law, providing a comprehensive analysis of how his ideas remain relevant in contemporary discussions. This study offers a nuanced understanding of Smith's philosophy and its implications for modern ethical and legal frameworks.