Adam Smith

The Theory of the Moral Sentiments, 1759

Online edition © 1995-2005 Adam Smith Institute

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PART VI

Of the Character of Virtue Consisting of Three Sections




Introduction



When we consider the character of any individual, we naturally view it under two different aspects; first, as it may affect his own happiness; and secondly, as it may affect that of other people





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