Paul Wood (ed.)

The Scottish Enlightenment

Essays in Reinterpretation
Herausgeber: Wood, Paul

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Produktbeschreibung

A collection of essays dealing with the history of the Scottish Enlightenment, its connection with the European Enlightenment in general, such major figures as Francis Hutcheson, Thomas Reid, and David Hume, and the making of theScottish identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9781580460651
• ISBN-10: 1580460658
• Artikelnr.: 22191217

Autorenporträt

Paul Wood

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Dugald Stewart and the Invention of "the Scottish Enlightenment"
Paul Wood The Scottish Contribution to the Enlightenment
John Robertson Toward a Historical Geography of Enlightenment in Scotland
Charles Withers Science and Medicine in the Scottish Enlightenment: The Lessons of Book History
Richard Sher "A Scotsman on the Make": The Career of Alexander Stuart
Anita Guerrini Materialism and the Life Soul in Eighteenth
Century Scottish Physiology
John Wright The Infirmary of the Glasgow Town's Hospital: Patient Care, 1733
1800
Fiona Macdonald Hutcheson's Theodicy: The Argument and the Contexts of [I]A System of Moral Philosophy[/I]
James Moore The Dating of Hume's Manuscripts Appendix to Figures
M. A. Stewart Rude Religion: The Psychology of Polytheism in the Scottish Enlightenment
Christopher Berry The Natural Theology of Lord Kames
Ian Ross George Campbell, Thomas Reid, and Universals of Language
Alexander Broadie