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Extras: Jeremy Lott on Comics, Adam Smith, and More
Christy Lynn Horpedahl
September 19, 2023 Jeremy Lott talks about his hopes for his kids, finding meaningful projects, his favorite projects, and lots of Adam Smith.
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
March 3, 2025 Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott are back at AdamSmithWorks illustrating a colorful event from Adam Smith early years.
Adam Smith Comics: What Smith Said
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
June 15, 2023 What people think Adam Smith meant and what Adam Smith actually said aren't always the same thing. Curtis and Lott create a scene many Smith fans have likely dreamed of. … Race. Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Butcher, The Baker, and the Brewer Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility and The Boy Who Loved to Play
Adam Smith Comics: Science is the Great Antidote
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
June 22, 2023 "Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition." … and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: The Invisible Hand and The Man of System Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility
Adam Smith Comics: The Butcher, The Baker, and the Brewer
Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott
May 25, 2023 How does an economist explain the glory of food trucks to a curious kid—at bedtime? … Comics: The Invisible Hand, The Man of System, and Science is the Great Antidote Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
May 30, 2023 Races must be won with virtue if you want the spectators to cheer. … , and Science is the Great Antidote Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Butcher, The Baker, and the Brewer Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility
Adam Smith Comics: The Boy Loved To Play
Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott
June 4, 2023 One of the major benefits of the division of labor is breaking down complex processes into simple ones, then regular people can find improvements in the system. And maybe even spend more time fishing. … is the Great Antidote, and The Race. Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments and The Butcher, The Baker, and the Brewer Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility
Adam Smith Comics: Man of System
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
May 11, 2023 "[The Man of System] seems to imagine that he can arrange the different members of a great society with as much ease as the hand arranges the different pieces upon a chess–board." … impress upon it. (TMS VI.ii.2.17) Want More? Douglas Curtis and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: The Invisible Hand Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments Teacher Resource for a Man of System Activity
Adam Smith Comics: Trinkets of Frivolous Utility
Jeremy Lott and Jason Meadows
May 18, 2023 Many people associate Adam Smith with the idea that greed is good but Smith is very critical of individuals who pursue greedy ambitions even while acknowledging that their activities can benefit and be good for others. Our newest comic … … and Silas Marner: Heaps of Gold Want to learn more from comics? Douglas Curtis and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: The Invisible Hand and The Man of System Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott's AdamSmithComics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Adam Smith Comics: The Opening of The Theory of Moral Sentiments
Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott
May 8, 2023 There are many famous first lines from novels. We think Adam Smith's philosophical opening is just as deserving of recognition. … , is not altogether without it. Want More? Douglas Curtis and Jeremy Lott's Adam Smith Comics: The Invisible Hand Edward J. Harpham's Sympathy, Fellow-Feeling, and the Imagination Lauren Hall's Adam Smith, Sympathy, and Spontaneous Social-Moral Order
Adam Smith Comics: Wonder, Surprise, and Admiration
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
June 26, 2023 Where does inquiry begin? Before Adam Smith becomes the "father of economics" he looks at the stars, reads Isaac Newton, and wonders about the nature of the world and the discovery of truth. Get a glimpse here.
Adam Smith Comics: The Invisible Hand
Doug Curtis and Jeremy Lott
May 2, 2023 Have you ever wondered what an invisible hand looks like?
Christy Lynn Horpedahl
September 5, 2023 We're not sure if Adam Smith could have imagined his words being turned into comics but we hope he would get a chuckle and maybe even a new idea from them if he could see them. … Sally Madden Adam Smith Comics: The Butcher, The Baker, and the Brewer Paula Richey and Jeremy Lott Adam Smith Comics: The Boy Loved To Play Jason Meadows and Jeremy Lott Adam Smith Comics: Science is the Great Antidote Douglas Curtis and Jeremy Lott
Janet Bufton
Tackling the division of labor in your classroom? Let us help you start with Adam Smith.
Janet Bufton, Jeremy Lott, and Paula Richey
A comic strip to spark discussion of Adam Smith's "the butcher, the brewer, and the baker", and of how our care for each other is affected by money. “Bellringers” are classroom tools that help set the tone or introduce a topic in the classroom. Adam Smith Works bellringers use quotations from and activities based on the work of Adam Smith, allowing you to illustrate the long history of the ideas you …
Janet Bufton
Explore the most famous metaphor in economics with our collection of original resources for you and your classroom.
Adam Smith on Cost and Utility
De-Xing Guan
August 29, 2023 "That Smith had emphasized cost is a consensus among economists, but that Smith emphasized utility might be a misunderstanding. In fact, Smith had put utility away in both his books for different reasons."
Economists Often Solve Puzzles - But What About Murders?
Jeremy Lott
May 9, 2022 "Because of Wheeler’s constant womanizing, Monte Vista turns out to be a target rich environment for suspects. The mystery that Spearman and Fuller have to untangle is this: Was the artist’s death truly a suicide, a crime of passion, or are … Protagonists of detective fiction are drawn from a long list of occupations: police, of course, but also private investigators, aristocrats, housewives, philosophers, priests, precocious children. Economists, however, have not been well represented among …