Works

Works

Dugald Stewart / William Robertson

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Filosofía
ISBN:
9781279393734
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This first volume of 'Works' presents a comprehensive collection of writings by William Robertson, a prominent figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. Prefaced by an insightful account of Robertson’s life and writings by Dugald Stewart, this volume offers readers a valuable glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the 18th century. Robertson’s essays and historical analyses reflect his profound understanding of European history and society. His works explore themes of progress, civilization, and the forces shaping the modern world. This volume is an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of ideas and the Scottish Enlightenment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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