Scottish Enlightenment [ Political & Moral philosophy ]
… who figure in them were law lords who worked their way up through their profession’. 6 Such societies and clubs include Rankenian Club (founded in 1717); the Select Society (instituted as a debating society in 1754); the Oyster Club (its …
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