The dad diarists approach their subject like anthropologists, engaged in rational inquiry into an alien culture and the nature of nurture.

父亲级的日记作家研究的主题类似于人类学家，皆致力于理性探究异域文化和教育的性质。

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This paper made a thorough inquiry about Wang An-shi's rewriting of poems of Tang Dynasty as his own works, probed into the rewritten poems 'content, form and nature.

文章主要论述荆公改用唐人诗句为己有，探究其点化与窜改的内容、形式与性质。

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But in his breakthrough work, An Inquiry Into The Nature And Causes Of The Wealth Of Nations, Smith showed why subsidies, tariffs, monopolies and other government interventions made people poorer.

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Adam Smith suggested the invisible hand in an otherwise obscure passage in his Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in 1776.

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