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Unique among the leading figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Ferguson saw two eighteenth-century revolutions, the American and the French. This monograph contains a set of essays that analyse Ferguson's philosophical, political and sociological writings and the discourse which they prompted betwe...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
247
Publisher
Pickering & Chatto Ltd
ISBN #
1851968652
EAN Code
9781851968657
ISBN #
10
Political Vanity aims to illuminate the central debates over the historical, moral, and political legitimacy of market capitalism as though still profoundly theological in character. This theological sensitivity is achieved by keeping conversation with central theorists of the Scottish Enlightenment...
Author
Matthew B. Arbo
Binding
Paperback
Pages
200
Publisher
Fortress Press
ISBN #
1451482752
EAN Code
9781451482751
ISBN #
8
This Pickering edition of Adam Ferguson's correspondence contains over 400 letters, most of which have never before been published. The correspondence includes letters between Ferguson and Adam Smith, David Hume and Alexander Carlyle and many other central figures of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Author
Adam Ferguson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
608
Publisher
Pickering & Chatto Ltd
ISBN #
1851961402
EAN Code
9781851961405
ISBN #
7
The thought of Adam Ferguson generated great excitement among many of his philosophic contemporaries in the late eighteenth century, and it continues to inspire the modern reader. This major study by David Kettler is an ideal introduction to Ferguson's life and thought. The new introduction to this ...
Author
David Kettler
Binding
Paperback
Pages
371
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
ISBN #
1412804752
EAN Code
9781412804752
ISBN #
6
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’s ...
Author
Iain McDaniel
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
288
Publisher
Harvard University Press
ISBN #
0674072960
EAN Code
9780674072961
ISBN #
3
Adam Ferguson's Essay on the History of Civil Society (first published in 1767) is a classic of the Scottish--and European--Enlightenment. Drawing on such diverse sources as classical authors and contemporary travel literature, Ferguson combines a subtle analysis of modern commercial society with a ...
Author
Adam Ferguson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
322
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN #
0521447364
EAN Code
9780521447362
ISBN #
1
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Author
Adam Ferguson
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
25
ISBN #
9
A philosopher and historian, Adam Ferguson occupies a unique place within eighteenth-century Scottish thought. Distinguished by a moral and historical bent, his work is framed within a teleological outlook that upholds the importance of action and virtue.
Author
Adam Ferguson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
178
Publisher
Imprint Academic
ISBN #
1845400569
EAN Code
9781845400569
ISBN #
4
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