The Infidel And The Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, And The Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought

Dearest friends -- The cheerful skeptic (1711-1749) -- Encountering Hume (1723-1749) -- A budding friendship (1750-1754) -- The historian and the Kirk (1754-1759) -- Theorizing the moral sentiments (1759) -- F?ted in France (1759-1766) -- Quarrel with a wild philosopher (1766-1767) -- Mortally sick at sea (1767-1775) -- Inquiring into the Wealth of Nations (1776) -- Dialoguing about natural religion (1776) -- A philosopher's death (1776) -- Ten times more abuse (1776-1777) -- Smith's final years in Edinburgh (1777-1790) -- Hume's My Own Life and Smith's Letter from Adam Smith, LL. D. to William Strahan, Esq

• | Author: Dennis C. Rasmussen
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 04, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Biography & Autobiography
• | ISBN-10: 0691192286
• | ISBN-13: 9780691192284