The Cambridge companion to the Scottish Enlightenment /
The second edition of this Companion presents a philosophical perspective on an eighteenth-century phenomenon that has had a profound influence on Western culture. A distinguished team of contributors examines the writings of David Hume, Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, Adam Ferguson and other Scottish thin...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Cambridge companions to philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Alexander Broadie
- Several contexts of the Scottish Enlightenment / Roger L. Emerson and Mark G. Spencer
- Religion and rational theology / M. A. Stewart
- The human mind and its powers / Jacqueline Taylor
- Anthropology : the 'original' of human nature / Aaron Garrett
- Science in the Scottish Enlightenment / Paul Wood
- Scepticism and common sense / Heiner F. Klemme
- Moral sense theories and other sentimentalist accounts of the foundations of morals / Christel Fricke
- The political theory of the Scottish Enlightenment / Fania Oz-Salizberger
- Political economy / Craig Smith
- Natural jurisprudence and the theory of justice / Knud Haakonssen
- Legal theory in the Scottish Enlightenment / John W. Cairns
- Sociality and socialisation / Christopher J. Berry
- Historiography / Murray G. H. Pittock
- Art and aesthetic theory / Catherine Labio
- Literature and sentimentalism / Deidre Dawson
- The impact on America : Scottish philosophy and the American founding / Samuel Fleischacker
- The nineteenth-century aftermath / Gordon Graham.