noun
invisible hand
Economic term referring to Adam Smith's concept that individuals' self-interested actions can lead to positive social outcomes. Often used in the phrase 神の見えざる手 (the invisible hand of God).
See also: 神の見えざる手 (かみのみえざるて)
アダム・スミスは市場の「見えざる手」について論じた。
Adam Smith discussed the 'invisible hand' of the market.