查尔斯·格瑞斯沃德(Charles L. Griswold, Jr.),波士顿大学哲学系波登·帕克·鲍恩教授(Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy),其教学和研究涉及诸多哲学家与历史时期。著有《让-雅克·卢梭与亚当·斯密:一场哲学的相遇》(2018),《宽恕:一个哲学的考察》(2007),《柏拉图〈斐德若篇〉中的自我认知》(1986)等。《亚当·斯密与启蒙德性》(1999)是他的第二部专著,也是他的代表作。
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