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Part I. Capitalism and liberty
ch. 1. Second treatise of government, 1689, excerpts from chapters II, III, IV, V, VIII, IX / John Locke
ch. 2. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part II, section II : of justice and beneficence, excerpts from chapters 1-3 / Adam Smith
ch. 3. Social statics, 1851, chapter 19 : the right to ignore the state, sections 1-6 / Herbert Spencer
ch. 4. "What's wrong with negative liberty," 1985 / Charles Taylor
Part II. Capitalism and equality
ch. 5. "Luxury, commerce, and the arts," 1754 / Jean-Jacques Rousseau
ch. 6. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part VI, section II, chapter 2 : of the order in which societies are by nature recommended to our beneficence (excerpts) / Adam Smith
ch. 7. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 1776, book I, chapters 1-2 (and) book IV, excerpts from chapters 2 and 9 / Adam Smith
ch. 8. Manifesto of the communist party, 1872 / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
ch. 9. Why not socialism?, 2009, chapters 1-2 / G.A. Cohen
Part III. Capitalism and social order
ch. 10. A treatise of human nature, 1739-40, book III, part II : of justice and injustice, sections 1-2 / David Hume
ch. 11. Capitalism, socialism, and democracy, 1942, part II, chapter 7 : the process of creative destruction / Joseph A. Schumpeter
ch. 12. "The use of knowledge in society," 1945 / F.A. Hayek
ch. 13. "The tragedy of the commons," 1968 / Garrett Hardin
ch. 14. Nudge, 2009, introduction / Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
Part IV. Capitalism, human motivation, and virtue
ch. 15. The fable of the bees, or private vices, publick benefits, 1705, "The grumbling hive, or, knaves turn'd honest" / Bernard Mandeville
ch. 16. "Of refinement in the arts," 1741 / David Hume
ch. 17. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part VII, section II, chapter 4 : of licentious systems / Adam Smith
ch. 18. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 1776, book II, chapter 3 : of the accumulation of capital, or, of productive and unproductive labour / Adam Smith
ch. 19. "Free human production," 1844 / Karl Marx
ch. 20. Capital, volume I, 1867, part I, chapter 1, section 4 : the fetishism of the commodity and its secret / Karl Marx
ch. 21. "On doing the right thing," 1924 / Albert Jay Nock
ch. 22. Why not socialism?, 2009, Coda / G.A. Cohen.
ch. 1. Second treatise of government, 1689, excerpts from chapters II, III, IV, V, VIII, IX / John Locke
ch. 2. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part II, section II : of justice and beneficence, excerpts from chapters 1-3 / Adam Smith
ch. 3. Social statics, 1851, chapter 19 : the right to ignore the state, sections 1-6 / Herbert Spencer
ch. 4. "What's wrong with negative liberty," 1985 / Charles Taylor
Part II. Capitalism and equality
ch. 5. "Luxury, commerce, and the arts," 1754 / Jean-Jacques Rousseau
ch. 6. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part VI, section II, chapter 2 : of the order in which societies are by nature recommended to our beneficence (excerpts) / Adam Smith
ch. 7. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 1776, book I, chapters 1-2 (and) book IV, excerpts from chapters 2 and 9 / Adam Smith
ch. 8. Manifesto of the communist party, 1872 / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
ch. 9. Why not socialism?, 2009, chapters 1-2 / G.A. Cohen
Part III. Capitalism and social order
ch. 10. A treatise of human nature, 1739-40, book III, part II : of justice and injustice, sections 1-2 / David Hume
ch. 11. Capitalism, socialism, and democracy, 1942, part II, chapter 7 : the process of creative destruction / Joseph A. Schumpeter
ch. 12. "The use of knowledge in society," 1945 / F.A. Hayek
ch. 13. "The tragedy of the commons," 1968 / Garrett Hardin
ch. 14. Nudge, 2009, introduction / Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
Part IV. Capitalism, human motivation, and virtue
ch. 15. The fable of the bees, or private vices, publick benefits, 1705, "The grumbling hive, or, knaves turn'd honest" / Bernard Mandeville
ch. 16. "Of refinement in the arts," 1741 / David Hume
ch. 17. The theory of moral sentiments, 1759, part VII, section II, chapter 4 : of licentious systems / Adam Smith
ch. 18. An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, 1776, book II, chapter 3 : of the accumulation of capital, or, of productive and unproductive labour / Adam Smith
ch. 19. "Free human production," 1844 / Karl Marx
ch. 20. Capital, volume I, 1867, part I, chapter 1, section 4 : the fetishism of the commodity and its secret / Karl Marx
ch. 21. "On doing the right thing," 1924 / Albert Jay Nock
ch. 22. Why not socialism?, 2009, Coda / G.A. Cohen.