Beyond the Enlightenment : : Scottish Intellectual Life, 1790-1914 / / ed. by Aileen Fyfe, Colin C Kidd.

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• MitwirkendeR: Anderson, Robert,; Carruthers, Gerard,
• HerausgeberIn: Fyfe, Aileen,; Kidd, Colin C,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (269 p.)

Explicitly address the 19th century legacy of the Scottish EnlightenmentExplores the multi-stranded legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment in nineteenth-century cultureOffers a fresh approach to relations of faith and unbelief in nineteenth-century Scotland Provides a multi-disciplinary account of nin...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Notes on Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• 1. Introduction: Scotland after Enlightenment
• 2. The Enlightenment Legacy and the Democratic Intellect
• 3. Dugald Stewart, William Godwin and the Formation of Political Economy
• 4. The French Revolution and the Transformation of Moderatism: The Silence of the Scribes
• 5. James Mackintosh: The Science of Politics after the French Revolution
• 6. Scotland’s Freethinking Societies: Debating Natural Theology, 1820–c.1843
• 7. Christian Isobel Johnstone: Radical Journalism and the Ambiguous Legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment
• 8. Robert Mudie: Pioneer Naturalist and Crusading Reformer
• 9. Theories of Universal Degeneration in Post‑Enlightenment Scotland
• 10. Robert Knox: The Embittered Scottish Anatomist and his Controversial Race Science in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Britain
• 11. Thomas Carlyle and the Scottish Enlightenment Concept of Sympathy
• 12. Covenanting and Enlightenment in Nineteenth-Century Reformed Presbyterian Political Theory
• 13. Andrew Lang and the Cosmopolitan Condition
• 14. Criticism and Freethought, 1880–1914
• 15. Epilogue: The Afterlife of the Enlightenment in Scottish Criticism
• Index