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2026
How to brace for a world of unheard-of conditions
Ideas · Aug 2026 · 18:02
“adam smith who was scottish for the record author of the wealth of nations and typically called the first economist ”
362 | Luis Bettencourt on the Universal Properties of Self-Organizing Cities
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · Jul 2026 · 12:48
“goes back to adam smith and so on as a mechanism in this view of the wealth of nations ”
The Lost Art of Asking Questions
The Next Big Idea · Jul 2026 · 50:16
“where we are reading adam smith's wealth of nations in chunks ”
How to Think Clearly About a World in Crisis: Iran, China, Russia, and the West's Economic Pessimism
The Michael Shermer Show · Jul 2026 · 15:05
“adam smith writes this book in seventeen seventy six the wealth of nations on the origin of causes of the wealth of nations ”
The Good Fight Club: Refounding Liberalism, Gen Z’s Political Instincts, and a Watergate Ghost Story
The Good Fight · Jul 2026 · 19:51
“adam smith didn't think wealth of nations was his most important book ”
Death of the Middle Class: Billionaire vs Entrepreneur DEBATE - Daniel Priestley v Nick Hanauer
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Jun 2026 · 19:28
“even adam smith in the in in the wealth of nations uh outlined this asymmetry of power ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s
Pierre Poilievre, The Next Prime Minister of Canada?: The Economy Is About To Collapse!
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Apr 2026 · 31:47
“this is this really this book has to be accompanied by its more famous sister book which is the wealth of nations which that's the book that most people know adam smith for ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 10s
2025
#808: Stephen West — From High School Dropout to Hit Podcast, and from Stocking Groceries to Reading Philosophy for a Living
The Tim Ferriss Show · Apr 2025 · 67:34
“adam smith scottish enlightenment wrote the wealth of nations ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2023
Best of 2023: Conversations of the Year
The Knowledge Project · Dec 2023 · 85:24
“adam smith in the wealth of nations when he talks about free markets ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
#698: Dr. Mark Plotkin on Coffee, The World’s Favorite Stimulant — Chemistry, History, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2023 · 50:37
“adam smith authored the wealth of nations which was to capitalist economics what newton's book was to physics ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 7s
Rey Flemings: A Different Definition of Success
The Knowledge Project · Aug 2023 · 33:47
“adam smith wrote wealth of nations the same year seventeen seventy six that the that the america became a nation right ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
Naval Ravikant: The Angel Philosopher (2017)
The Knowledge Project · Jul 2023 · 76:28
“you can go read adam smith and the wealth of nations ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 2s
2022
Need to Know, w/Reid & Bob: Business withdrawals from Russia, strife at Netflix, Musk vs Twitter, the business world’s role in democracy, Crypto’s future, & more
Masters of Scale · Jul 2022 · 5:28
“everyone always forgets in the adam smith is not just the wealth of nations but the theory of moral sentiments ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
#566: John List — A Master Economist on Strategic Quitting, How to Practice Theory of Mind, Learnings from Uber, Optimizations to Boost Donations, the Primitives of Decision-Making, and How Field Experiments Reveal Hidden Realities
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2022 · 132:13
“and that is wealth of nations by adam smith which i know you're a fan of ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2019
#95 Claude Shannon
Founders · Oct 2019 · 51:24
“they read adam smith's the wealth of nations and studied von newman's and oscar morgenson's work on game theory ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 6s
2018
#321: Brandon Stanton — The Story of Humans of New York and 25M+ Fans
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jun 2018 · 13:29
“whether the book was the little prince or it was something like the wealth of nations ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
Ash Fontana – Investing in Artificial Intelligence - [Invest Like the Best, EP.90]
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Jun 2018 · 73:42
“where i could read adam smith's book in the original text or i could go and play crosswords or i could learn about genetics from my really smart biology friend ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 9s
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