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What is Adam Smith best known for?

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Adam Smith was best for his two classic works:The Theory of Moral Sentiments(1759),and his book called "The Wealth of Nations"(1776)! The latter, usually shortened as The Wealth of Nations, is considered his magnum opus and the first modern work of economics.
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Es más conocido por dos obras clásicas: La teoría de los sentimientos morales (1759), y una investigación sobre la naturaleza y las causas de la riqueza de las naciones (1776). Este último, generalmente abreviado como La riqueza de las naciones, se considera su magnum opus y el primer trabajo moderno de la economía
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