Niimura, Satoshi - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 9, pp. 888-903
four distinct views on equality, in two of which, he approves of inequality, and in the other two, he claims otherwise. The … equality. Design/methodology/approach The paper examines Smith’s apparently contradictory views on equality as his evolving … response to Hume and Rousseau’s critiques of inequality. Findings Hume and Rousseau criticize any income inequality that is …