Essays on Philosophical Subjects
by Adam Smith
Softcover
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Reflecting Adam Smith's wide learning and varied interests, these essays shed considerable light on his place in the Scottish Enlightenment. Included are histories of astronomy, ancient logic, and ancient physics; essays on the "imitative" arts and the affinity between music, dancing, and poetry; and a critical review of Samuel Johnson's famous Dictionary, which Smith originally published in the Edinburgh Review (1755-1756).
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Main Genre
Specialized Books
Sub Genre
Economics
Format
Softcover
Pages
391
Price
14.50 €
Description
Reflecting Adam Smith's wide learning and varied interests, these essays shed considerable light on his place in the Scottish Enlightenment. Included are histories of astronomy, ancient logic, and ancient physics; essays on the "imitative" arts and the affinity between music, dancing, and poetry; and a critical review of Samuel Johnson's famous Dictionary, which Smith originally published in the Edinburgh Review (1755-1756).
Book Information
Main Genre
Specialized Books
Sub Genre
Economics
Format
Softcover
Pages
391
Price
14.50 €