Adam Smith FRSE (baptised June 5 1723 O.S. / June 16 N.S. - July 17, 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneering political economist. He is a major contributor to the modern perception of economics. One of the key figures of the intellectual movement known as the Scottish Enlightenment, he is known primarily as the author of two treatises: "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" (1759), … Wikipedia
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With The Wealth of Nations Adam Smith installed himself as the fountainhead of contemporary economic thought. www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Smith.html
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