The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691177014ISBN-10:691177015UPC:9780691177014Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, PoliticalBook Topic:ModernSize:9.40 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC9C81K93Z
The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships-and how it influenced modern thought
David Hume is widely regarded as the most important philosopher ever to write in English, but during his lifetime he was attacked as "the Great Infidel" for his skeptical religious views and deemed unfit to teach the young. In contrast, Adam Smith was a revered professor of moral philosophy, and is now...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691177014ISBN-10:691177015UPC:9780691177014Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, PoliticalBook Topic:ModernSize:9.40 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SC9C81K93Z
Dennis C. Rasmussen is associate professor of political science at Tufts University. His books include The Pragmatic Enlightenment. He lives in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
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