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Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France

Alexander Broadie

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Description:Scotland has always played an immense role in European high culture, and its greatest cultural links have been with France. This book shows that Scotland's connection with France stretches back to the Middle Ages and continues into the 18th century, the Age of Enlightenment. Demonstrating that all of the major figures of the Scottish Enlightenment were in close relation to France, especially David Hume, Thomas Reid, Adam Smith, and Adam Ferguson, this account also examines their French counterparts, such as Montesquieu, Madame de Condorcet, Victor Cousin, and Théodore Jouffroy. Prominently discussed topics are skepticism and common sense, morality and the role of sympathy, and civil society and the question of what constitutes good citizenship.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France. To get started finding Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 288

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: John Donald

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1906566518

Description: Scotland has always played an immense role in European high culture, and its greatest cultural links have been with France. This book shows that Scotland's connection with France stretches back to the Middle Ages and continues into the 18th century, the Age of Enlightenment. Demonstrating that all of the major figures of the Scottish Enlightenment were in close relation to France, especially David Hume, Thomas Reid, Adam Smith, and Adam Ferguson, this account also examines their French counterparts, such as Montesquieu, Madame de Condorcet, Victor Cousin, and Théodore Jouffroy. Prominently discussed topics are skepticism and common sense, morality and the role of sympathy, and civil society and the question of what constitutes good citizenship.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France. To get started finding Agreeable Connexions: Scottish Enlightenment Links with France, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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