which is the great work of economics, and the great--

即某本经济学著作
the greatest and most thoughtful normative tract

这本是市场和资本主义方面的经典巨著
about markets and capitalism.

内容思想深刻
I will--I'll begin, as I said, with a recapitulation.

我先进行一下总结
Then we'll talk about some basic components of Smith's argument,

然后我们将讲一下斯密的基本观点
then I'll turn the slides off for a while and we'll talk informally,

然后我们会关掉幻灯随便聊会儿
and I'll include Jim Alexander in the conversation

这其中会谈到吉姆·亚历山大
about the way Smith and Smithism plays out in today's world,

谈论斯密及其主义在现今如何发挥作用
and how it contradicts in many respects

还会讲到亚当·斯密主义在很多方面
what the great man actually said and meant to say.

是如何与他本人所想表达的初衷相悖的
Before meeting two, meeting one.

讲第二课之前先讲讲第一课
Meeting one really just said this:

第一课我们讲到: