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The Music of Social Intercourse
Synchrony in Adam Smith
Originally published in The Independent Review
According to recent research, marching, singing, and dancing with others fosters cooperation. That quality may explain why the pioneering theorist of social cooperation, Adam Smith, infused The Theory of Moral Sentiments with the language of music and harmony.
According to recent research, marching, singing, and dancing with others fosters cooperation. That quality may explain why the pioneering theorist of social cooperation, Adam Smith, infused The Theory of Moral Sentiments with the language of music and harmony.
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