The Passionate Society The Social, Political and Moral Thought of Adam Ferguson /

Adam Ferguson (1723-1816) was a major figure of the Scottish Enlightenment whose thought was, in many respects, original and distinctive. This book is a study of his ideas and of the intellectual forces that shaped them. Though somewhat overlooked in the nineteenth century, Ferguson was rescued from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hill, Lisa (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 191
Temas:
Sociology.
History.
Political science-Philosophy.
Economics-History.
Political science.
Sociological Theory.
Political Philosophy.
History of Economic Thought and Methodology.
Political Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Passionate Society
  • Reading Ferguson
  • Ferguson's Theology/Ontology
  • Method and Historiography
  • Ferguson's Faculty and Moral Psychology
  • Ferguson's "Invisible Hand"
  • Ferguson'S Early Conflict Theory
  • Habit
  • The Environment
  • Corruption And Problems Of Modernity
  • Progress and Decline
  • Ferguson's Conservatism
  • Conclusion.

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