Adam Smith Program
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"Of the External Senses," "Of the Imitative Arts", "Affinity between Music, Dancing, and Poetry", and "Affinity between certain English and Italian Verses"

Reading Group

Start Time
11:00am
Friday, 12 Mar 2021
End Time
12:30am
Friday, 12 Mar 2021
Organizer
Adam Smith Program

We read and discuss Smith's posthumously published essays, "Of the External Senses," "Of the Imitative Arts", "Affinity between Music, Dancing, and Poetry", and "Affinity between certain English and Italian Verses." The essays are published in Smith, Adam, Essays on Philosophical Subjects, ed. W.P.D. Wightman. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, pp. 135-225.