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Iain McDaniel
Adam Ferguson in the Scottish Enlightenment [EPUB ebook]
The Roman Past and Europe’s Future

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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.

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格式 EPUB ● 网页 288 ● ISBN 9780674075269 ● 出版者 Harvard University Press ● 发布时间 2014 ● 下载 6 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 2629540 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM

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