Agreeable connexions : Scottish Enlightenment links with France /: Scottish Enlightenment links with France. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alexander Broadie.
• Other Names: Broadie, Alexander
• Contents: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Epigraph page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 THE NATURE OF ENLIGHTENMENT; 2 SCOTLAND TOWARDS FRANCE PRE-1700; 4 The Scottish Enlightenment in waiting; 3 Scotland approaches the Enlightenment; 2 The circle of John Mair; 1 Richard Scotus to James Liddell; 3 PIERRE-DANIEL HUET, HUMEAN SCEPTICISM AND 'THE SCIENCE OF MAN'; 5 Huet, Hume and scepticism in the field of religion; 4 David Hume: From France and back to France; 3 Hume's scepticism; 2 Pierre-Daniel Huet, sceptic precurser of Hume; 1 David Hume: From Edinburgh to La Flèche. 4 SCOTTISH COMMON SENSE AND THE FRENCH RESPONSE7 Jouffroy on Reid and the scientific study of the mind; 6 Théodore Jouffroy's concept of common sense; 5 Does the external world exist?; 4 Principles of common sense; 3 Thomas Reid's career; 2 Common sense philosophy à la française; 1 Introduction; 5 MORALITY AND SENTIMENT; 4 Sophie de Grouchy: an ideologue's perspective on sympathy; 3 Adam Smith, sentiment, sympathy and morality; 2 Adam Smith and Sophie de Grouchy; 1 Introduction; 6 CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE VIRTUES OF CITIZENSHIP; 7 Adam Ferguson: magistrates and militias. 6 Adam Ferguson's republicanism5 Ferguson on law and republican virtue; 4 Montesquieu on law and republican virtue; 3 Adam Ferguson: literatus; 2 Montesquieu: philosophe; 1 Introduction; 7 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : John Donald
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 941.107; Enlightenment -- Scotland; Enlightenment -- France; Siècle des Lumières -- Écosse; Siècle des Lumières -- France; REFERENCE -- Questions & Answers; HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain; Diplomatic relations; Enlightenment; Intellectual life; Scotland -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; Scotland -- Foreign relations -- France; France -- Foreign relations -- Scotland; Scotland -- Foreign relations -- 18th century; France -- Foreign relations -- 18th century; Écosse -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle; France -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle; Écosse -- Relations extérieures -- France; France -- Relations extérieures -- Écosse; Écosse -- Relations extérieures -- 18e siècle; France -- Relations extérieures -- 18e siècle; France; Scotland
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1907909087; 9781907909085
• Related ISBNs: 9781906566517; 1906566518
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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