jun 11, 1723 - Adam Smith
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Lifespan: 1723-1790
- Smith was a Scottish social philosopher and is known as the Father of Economics
- He laid the framework for the basis for a classical free-market economy
Wrote The Wealth of Nations
Mindset: He believed in laissez-faire philosophies, such as minimizing the role of government intervention and taxation in the free markets
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