The Idea That an "Invisible Hand" Will Guarantee the Overall

question 54

Multiple Choice

The idea that an "invisible hand" will guarantee the overall good of society through the workings of a free and competitive market is the invention of

• A)Adam Smith.
• B)David Hume.
• C)Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
• D)John Locke.

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