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Adam Ferguson in the Scottish enlightenment : the Roman past and Europe's future by Iain McDaniel is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Unlike his contemporaries, who saw Europe’s prosperity as confirmation of a utopian future, the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Adam Ferguson saw a reminder of Rome’s lesson that egalitarian democracy could become a self-undermining path to dictatorship. This is a major reassessment of a critic overshadowed today by David Hume and Adam Smith.ISBN : 9780674075283
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- Author
- Iain McDaniel
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674075283
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social_sciences
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