Adam B Ferguson

An Essay on the History of Civil Society

Principles of Moral and Political Science

Institutes of Moral Philosophy, 1773

An Essay on the History of Civil Society, 1767

Ferguson: An Essay on the History of Civil Society

Principles of Moral and Political Science

An Essay on the History of Civil Society

Adam Ferguson: Philosophy, Politics and Society (The Enlightenment World: Political and Intellectual History of the Long Eighteenth Century)

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...

Political Vanity: Adam Ferguson on the Moral Tensions of Early Capitalism

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...

The Correspondence of Adam Ferguson (The Pickering Masters)

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.

Adam Ferguson: His Social and Political Thought

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 ...

Adam Ferguson in the Scottish Enlightenment: The Roman Past and Europe's Future

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 ...

Ferguson: An Essay on the History of Civil Society (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought)

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 ...

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Adam Ferguson: Selected Philosophical Writings (Library of Scottish Philosophy)

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.