Adam Smith and the Virtue of Punctuality

Commercial society changed many things, including what is considered virtuous and what is considered valuable. The increase in productivity observed in commercial society changed the ways we use our time and thus the value of time. Time is now money. So punctuality becomes a virtue. Adam Smith explicitly recognizes the virtue of punctuality as a commercial virtue

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Year of publication:	2020
Authors:	Paganelli, Maria Pia
Publisher:	[2020]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Ökonomische Ideengeschichte \| History of economic thought \| Theorie \| Theory \| Ethik \| Ethics

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (11 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Essays in honor of Christopher Berry (Edinburgh University Press) Forthcoming Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments May 17, 2020 erstellt
Classification:	B12 - Classical
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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