Beyond the Enlightenment Scottish intellectual life, 1790-1914
Explicitly address the 19th century legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment Explores the multi-stranded legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment in nineteenth-century culture Offers a fresh approach to relations of faith and unbelief in nineteenth-century Scotland Provides a multi-disciplinary account of n...
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Scotland after Enlightenment 2. The Enlightenment Legacy and the Democratic Intellect 3. Dugald Stewart, William Godwin and the Formation of Political Economy 4. The French Revolution and the Transformation of Moderatism: The Silence of the Scribes 5. James Mackintosh: The Science of Politics after the French Revolution 6. Scotland’s Freethinking Societies: Debating Natural Theology, 1820–c.1843 7. Christian Isobel Johnstone: Radical Journalism and the Ambiguous Legacy of the Scottish Enlightenment 8. Robert Mudie: Pioneer Naturalist and Crusading Reformer 9. Theories of Universal Degeneration in Post‑Enlightenment Scotland 10. Robert Knox: The Embittered Scottish Anatomist and his Controversial Race Science in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Britain 11. Thomas Carlyle and the Scottish Enlightenment Concept of Sympathy 12. Covenanting and Enlightenment in Nineteenth-Century Reformed Presbyterian Political Theory 13. Andrew Lang and the Cosmopolitan Condition 14. Criticism and Freethought, 1880–1914 15. Epilogue: The Afterlife of the Enlightenment in Scottish Criticism