Scottish Enlightenment [ Political & Moral philosophy ]
… Cambridge University Press, 2015). It is worth drawing attention to the fact that the flourishing of the ‘arts and sciences’ in eighteenth-century Scotland was often experienced by contemporaries as a paradox. Traditional European … (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018), chapter 5. 9 . Hume, ‘Of the Rise and Progress of the Arts and Sciences’, pp. 70-73. On Hume and Mandeville, see Mikko Tolonen, Mandeville and Hume: Anatomists of Civil Society … of her surroundings, as an ideal or 'impartial spectator'. Following moral judgments by this ‘man within’ or ‘conscience’, human actors always conscious of being spectated would not only show their acts morally good and right, but …
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