Adam Ferguson and the Idea of Civil Society: Moral Science in the Scottish Enlightenment by Craig Smith

Adam Ferguson and the Idea of Civil Society: Moral Science in the Scottish Enlightenment

Edinburgh Studies in Scottish Philosophy

Craig Smith

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Adam Ferguson, a friend of David Hume and Adam Smith, was among the leading Scottish Enlightenment figures who worked to develop a science of man. He created a methodology for moral science that combined empirically based social theory with normat...

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