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"This book initiates a new interdisciplinary approach in the literary and philosophical treatment of Carlyle, challenging the long-held notion that his work was solely influenced by German idealism. Tracing Carlyle's intellectual inheritance through Hume, Reid, and Hamilton, Jes…
"David Hume, Adam Smith, William Robertson, Adam Ferguson, Lord Kames, John Millar, James Dunbar and Gilbert Stuart were at the heart of Scottish Enlightenment thought. This introductory survey offers the student a clear, accessible interpretation and synthesis of the social tho…
Eighteenth-century Edinburgh was the cradle of the Scottish Enlightenment and a city of international significance. The lives and ideas of its prominent figures have received extensive treatment, but little attention has been paid to the society which produced them. In this wide…
Eighteenth-century Edinburgh was the cradle of the Scottish Enlightenment and a city of international significance. The lives and ideas of its prominent figures have received extensive treatment, but little attention has been paid to the society which produced them. In this wide…
"Christina Petsoulas shows how the very thinkers Hayek cites as his intellectual ancestors can be used to provide a convincing critique of Hayek's own theory. This book will be an original contribution to the debate for researchers in politics, political theory and economics."--…
"Christina Petsoulas shows how the very thinkers Hayek cites as his intellectual ancestors can be used to provide a convincing critique of Hayek's own theory. This book will be an original contribution to the debate for researchers in politics, political theory and economics."--…
A History of Scottish Philosophy is a series of collaborative studies by expert authors, each volume being devoted to a specific period. Together they provide a comprehensive account of the Scottish philosophical tradition, from the centuries that laid the foundation of the rema…