The Scottish Enlightenment: Human Nature, Social Theory and Moral Philosophy : Essays in Honour of Christopher J. Berry

Hardback Published on: 30/04/2021
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Synopsis

This collection of 11 specially commissioned essays examines the transformative contribution of the Scottish Enlightenment to modernity by examining three central themes: the Scots' pioneering conception of commercial society, the equally pioneering development of the Scots 'science of human nature' and the emergence of the modern political economy.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
  • ISBN: 9781474467315
  • Number of pages: 264
  • Dimensions: 162 x 240 x 23 mm
  • Weight: 548g
  • Languages: English