Christian stoicism and politeness : the making of the social ethics of the Scottish Enlightenment
Exploring the moral theorist that underpinned eighteenth-century Scottish society has become a key component of Scottish Enlightenment historiography. Leading figures of the Enlightenment, including Hugh Blair, William Robertson and Adam Smith, examined human nature, morality and activity in a disti...
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University of Edinburgh
1999
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657710 |