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The Critical Role of Compromise

Spotlighting Professor Keith Dougherty's fascinating work on the Great Compromise and the value of political pragmatism.

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American Political Thought: Fall 2023 Issue

American Political Thought, a JMC-supported journal, has recently published its Fall 2023 issue which includes pieces by several JMC scholars.

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Boston College: Adam Smith and Modern Capitalism

April 14-15, 2023, the John Marshall Project at Boston College, a JMC partner program, will host thirteen renowned experts, including JMC fellow Dennis Rasmussen, for a two-day conference on Adam Smith […]

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Michelle Schwarze: Recognizing Resentment – Sympathy, Injustice, and Liberal Political Thought

Michelle Schwarze, JMC Assistant Professor of Political Science, has written a book Recognizing Resentment, which explores injustice and resentment within the realm of politics.

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Happy Birthday, Alexander Hamilton!

Founding father Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1755/57 in Charlestown, St. Kitts and Nevis. He had a significant impact on the development of the Constitution and the National Treasury.

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Watch: Why Smith and Hume’s Friendship Shaped Modernity

Dennis Rasmussen delivered a lecture at Harvard's Program on Constitutional Government last fall.

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Ryan Hanley on Adam Smith and Sympathy

Ryan Hanley will deliver a lecture on Smith's understanding of sympathy as the foundation of all moral action at American University.

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“Rousseau and Smith’s Radical Resemblances”

Richard Tuck reflects on Hont's posthumously published "Politics in a Commercial Society," the textual version of the six Carlyle Lectures Hont gave in Oxford in 2009.

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Commercial Republic Project Conference – “Adam Smith and the Moral Economy of Market Society”

Thursday, May 14th - Friday, May 15th

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Adam Smith: Critic of Capitalism?

A Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions event

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