Essays on David Hume, Medical Men and the Scottish Enlightenment - Industry, Knowledge and Humanity - Hardback - 2009

The Scottish Enlightenment was a period of feverish intellectual and scientific progress, in a country previously considered to be marginal to the European intellectual scene. This title presents material on the Scottish enlightenment, setting it within its European context and particularly considering the grass roots experiences of Scots.
Year of publication: 2009
Pagination: 294 pages, includes 10 tables
Format: Hardback
Serie: Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945