Scottish Enlightenment [ Political & Moral philosophy ]
… from Mandeville’s extreme and licentious conclusions. 7 Hume certainly celebrated the forms of ‘ deference and civility ’ that were essential to the sociable ‘ arts of conversation, ’ but such refinements and politeness were less …
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