# Mr. John Smith — The Theory of Moral Sentiments character guide

> Mr. John Smith in The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** John

**First appearance:** 0038-i-of-the-principle-of-self-approbation-and-of-self-disapprobation

## Who they are

Hypothetical individual used in examples of moral reasoning.

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