China has its own economics. It is the grand law that can be well applied to oneself, one's family, one country and the world, aiming for the well-beings of all. It roots deeply in the Chinese traditional culture based on complete understanding of the relationship between man and nature. The...

Hermeneutical retrieval -- Retrieving the classical theory of rent -- Ricardo or Marx? The reduction to labor -- Otherwise than capital? -- A phenomenology of land -- Givenness and ground -- The being of land -- Excess and gravity -- The economic turn -- Correlating land -- Dilemma of the...

Life -- Kirkcaldy boy, 1723-1746 -- "The most useful, happiest and most honourable period of my life", 1746-1759 -- Enlightened interlude, 1760-1773 -- "You are surely to reign alone on these subjects", 1773-1776 -- Working to the end, 1776-1790 -- Thought -- Reputation, fact and myth -- Smith's...