Invisible Hand Seminar

Jacob Hall (Ohio State University) - Why Lords Went for Luxuries: A Riff on Adam Smith and David Hume

Saturday, September 27, 2025 4:00 PM to 5:45 PM EDT
Buchanan Hall, D180

Established in 2011, the Invisible Hand Seminar advances liberal discourse in the spirit of Adam Smith. The seminar meets five Saturdays a semester, from 4:00-5:45 PM, in Buchanan Hall D180. Past seminars have featured senior scholars and graduate students working in economics, philosophy, sociology, history, political theory, and law. 

If you would like to attend, please write to Erik Matson at ematson@mercatus.gmu.edu.

For links to the readings for this event (if available) and further information on upcoming Invisible Hand Seminars, click here.