The Scottish Enlightenment : human nature, social theory and moral philosophy : essays in honour of Christopher J. Berry /
11 specially commissioned essays examine the Scottish Enlightenment's contributions to commercial society, the 'science of human nature' and the emergence of the modern political economy.
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Berry, Christopher J., honouree. Smith, Craig, 1977- editor. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. The work of Christopher J. Berry - an appreciation / R. J. W. Mills, Craig Smith
- Scottish enlightenment settings for the discussion of the 'science of man' / Roger L. Emerson
- The 'almost wilfully perverse' Lord Monboddo and the Scottish enlightenment's science of human nature / R. J. W. Mills
- The rough edges of civilisation in the Scottish enlightenment / Craig Smith
- The stickiness of manners? : the progress of middling rank manners in David Hume, Adam Smith and John Millar / Spyridon Tegos
- 'The happiest and most honourable period of my life' : Adam Smith's service to the university of Glasgow / Ryan Patrick Hanley
- Adam Smith on political leadership / Eric Schliesser
- Adam Smith and the virtue of punctuality / Maria Pia Paganelli
- Civility and slavery : the problematic basis of civilized society in Hume's history of England / Naohito Mori
- Hume as forerunner of the sociology of emotions : the effect of context, comparison and sympathy on the genesis of pride / Ana Marta Gonz̀lez
- The reception and study of David Hume's economic thought in China / Zhang Zheng-ping.