Adam Ferguson in the Scottish Enlightenment : : The Roman Past and Europe's Future / / Iain McDaniel.
Although overshadowed by his contemporaries Adam Smith and David Hume, the Scottish philosopher Adam Ferguson strongly influenced eighteenth-century currents of political thought. A major reassessment of this neglected figure, Adam Ferguson in the Scottish Enlightenment: The Roman Past and Europe...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Montesquieu and the Unfree Republic
- 2 Military Government and Empire in the Scottish Enlightenment
- 3 Ferguson and the Moral Foundations of Civil Society
- 4 Trajectories of the Modern Commercial State
- 5 Britain's Future in a Roman Mirror
- 6 Civil- Military Union and the Modern State
- 7 Revolution and Modern Republicanism
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index