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Essays on David Hume, medical men and the Scottish Enlightenment : industry, knowledge and humanity /

The Scottish Enlightenment was a period of intellectual and scientific progress in a country previously considered to be marginal to the European intellectual scene. This volume of essays considers a broad range of themes pertinent to the period, from the European Enlightenment and the Scots relatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, Roger L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Colección:Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Scottish Enlightenment was a period of intellectual and scientific progress in a country previously considered to be marginal to the European intellectual scene. This volume of essays considers a broad range of themes pertinent to the period, from the European Enlightenment and the Scots relation to it, to Scottish social history and its relation to religion, science and medicine.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 295 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-278) and index.
ISBN:9780754693383
0754693384