Smith criticizes women who wear makeup as a form of vanity, arguing it gains them admiration for a beauty they do not really possess, which Roberts suggests means Smith would not be a fan of plastic surgery either.
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Dan KleinEvidence Quote
“He was saying that wearing makeup vanity, which is a clearly not a good thing.”
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Dan Klein on The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Episode 4--A Discussion of Part III 04/29/2009— EconTalkCreated: 6/15/2026, 9:36:51 AM
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