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<p>According to Adam Smith, vanity is a vice that contains a promise: a vain person is much more likely than a person with low self-esteem to accomplish great things. Problematic as it may be from a moral perspective, vanity makes a person more likely to succeed in business, politics and other public pursuits. “The great secret of education,” Smith writes, “is to direct vanity to proper objects:” this peculiar vice can serve as a stepping-stone to virtue. How can this transformation be accomplis

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Author

Rosa Slegers

Publisher

Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319987316

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Linguistics, Historical Fiction, Business

Updated

2026-03-25