Social theory of the Scottish Enlightenment /
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 a clear interpretation and synthesis of the social thought of these thinkers.
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh Univversity Press, ©1997. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
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