Publisher's Synopsis
An Essay In Vindication Of The Continental Colonies Of America: From A Censure Of Adam Smith, In His Theory Of Moral Sentiments (1764) is a book written by an American author. The book is a response to Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments, in which he criticizes the American colonies for their lack of morality and their dependence on Great Britain. The author argues that Smith's criticism is unfair and that the American colonies are in fact moral and independent. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic and political situation in the American colonies, and argues that they have the right to self-government and independence. The author also critiques Smith's ideas about morality and argues that they are based on a narrow and outdated view of human nature. Overall, the book is a powerful defense of the American colonies and their struggle for independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.