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Political Thought of Hume and his Contemporaries

- Enlightenment Projects Vol. 1

About Political Thought of Hume and his Contemporaries

Intended for scholars in the fields of political theory, and the history of political thought, this two-volume examines David Hume's Political Thought (1711-1776) and that of his contemporaries, including Smith, Blackstone, Burke and Robertson. Political Thought of Hume and his Contemporaries: Enlightenment Projects Vol. 1 contains six in-depth studies of issues in eighteenth-century political thought, with an emphasis on topics in normative theory such as property rights, the social contract, resistance to oppressive government, and religious liberty. The central figure is David Hume, with substantial attention to Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, and others in the period.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138821613
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 212
  • Published:
  • December 22, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x162x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: November 20, 2024

Description of Political Thought of Hume and his Contemporaries

Intended for scholars in the fields of political theory, and the history of political thought, this two-volume examines David Hume's Political Thought (1711-1776) and that of his contemporaries, including Smith, Blackstone, Burke and Robertson. Political Thought of Hume and his Contemporaries: Enlightenment Projects Vol. 1 contains six in-depth studies of issues in eighteenth-century political thought, with an emphasis on topics in normative theory such as property rights, the social contract, resistance to oppressive government, and religious liberty. The central figure is David Hume, with substantial attention to Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, and others in the period.

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