Contrasting the Enlightenments in the three nations, this book demonstrates the primacy and wisdom of the British, exemplified in such thinkers as Adam Smith, David Hume, and Edmund Burke, as well as the enduring contributions of the American Founders.
A biographical, historical, and philosophical study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, challenging the conventional view of Darwin’s greatness. “A thorough and masterly book.”—Times Literary Supplement.
The Moral Imagination describes how some of the most provocative thinkers of modern times, coming from different traditions, responding to... Læs mere