
The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691192284ISBN-10:691192286UPC:9780691192284Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, PoliticalBook Topic:ModernSize:7.90 x 5.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCM5A4AFXQ
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 arguably the most important philosopher ever to have written in English, but during his lifetime he was attacked as "the Great Infidel" for his religious skepticism and deemed unfit to teach the young. In contrast, Adam Smith, now hailed as the founding father of capitalism, was a...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691192284ISBN-10:691192286UPC:9780691192284Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, PoliticalBook Topic:ModernSize:7.90 x 5.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCM5A4AFXQ
Dennis C. Rasmussen is professor of political science at Tufts University.
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