The Social Theory of the Scottish Enlightenment / / Christopher Berry.

David Hume, Adam Smith, William Robertson, Adam Ferguson, Lord Kames, John Millar, James Dunbar and Gilbert Stuart were at the heart of Scottish Enlightenment thought. This introductory survey offers the student a clear, accessible interpretation and synthesis of the social thought of these historic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1997
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 The Enlightenment and Scotland
  • 2 Sociality and the Critique of Individualism
  • 3 Science, Explanation and History
  • 4 Social Diversity
  • 5 Social History
  • 6 Commercial Society
  • 7 Social Values
  • 8 Reading the Scottish Enlightenment
  • Bibliography
  • Index