Home›Articles›Before The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith Wrote a Book About SympathyArticleBefore The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith Wrote a Book About SympathyConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OfAdam Smith, Political Figures Well-attested SourcesAdam Smith (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationPublished works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments sectionQuote, Published works, The Theory of Moral Sentiments sectionHow selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it except the pleasure of seeing it.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.