Orlando Samões

Associate Professor

Generic Bio

Orlando Samões is the head of the Bachelor of Arts at the Institute for Political Studies of Universidade Católica Portuguesa (IEP-UCP) and the editor-in-chief of Nova Cidadania Quarterly Journal.

He teaches part of ‘The Great Books’ curriculum as well as decision theory. He has been a teaching assistant for political science and contemporary political thought at the Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, under the supervision of Professor João Carlos Espada.

He earned his PhD with a thesis entitled “Natural Liberty and Virtue: A study on the ideas of self-love and benevolence in Adam Smith’s thought”. He also completed his Masters degree in Political Science from IEP-UCP with a thesis on Friedrich Hayek. He was a visiting student at St Anthony’s College, University of Oxford. He has a BA in economics from NOVA School of Business and Economics (2004) with specializations in public choice economics and corporate finance. His research concerns the connections between political theory and political economy. He enjoys studying problems relating to political, moral and economic doctrines.

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Towards internationalization

Orlando Samões (with Daniel Pontes). 2024. Economies
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Michael Novak, wealth and virtue

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2023. Ethics and Bioethics (in Central Europe)
Book Chapter

Os dois Adam Smith — espelhos uns dos outros

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2023. 650.º aniversário da aliança luso-britânica
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Mercado

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2022. Dicionário de filosofia moral e política
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On seeing invisible hands

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2022. Journal of Markets & Morality
Book Chapter

Neoliberalismo: Liberdade e Coordenação Social

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2019. Neoliberalismo Liberdade Governo
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Progress and prosperity in Adam Smith's natural liberty

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2017. Social Philosophy and Policy
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Progress and Prosperity in Adam Smith’s Natural Liberty

Orlando Samões 2017. Social Philosophy & Policy, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 34 – Nr. 2.
Book Chapter

Liberalismo e institucionalismo internacional

Mónica Dias & Orlando Samões (with Mónica Dias). 2015. Segurança contemporânea
Other

Natural Liberty and Virtue. A Study on the Ideas of Self-Love and Benevolence in Adam Smith's Thought

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2015.
Book

Resultados e mérito

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2015.
Other

Dispersão de Resultados em Hayek

Orlando Samões (with Orlando Samoes). 2009.