Titlebook: Character, Self, and Sociability in the Scottish Enlightenment; Thomas Ahnert (senior lecturer in history),Susan M Book 2011 Palgrave Macm

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Character and Cosmopolitanism in the Scottish-American Enlightenment, as ... Although the ungrammatical plural in the French rendering of Byrd’s family name may have been due to a copying mistake, it could also make sense in context with his definition of character as a striving for “Balance” between two conflicting positions. Byrd saw his plural selfhood engaged in

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Historical Characters: Biography, the Science of Man, and Romantic Fiction, methodological achievement of Scottish Enlightenment historians and philosophers in a retrospective assessment of the life and writings of Adam Smith delivered to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) in 1793, Dugald Stewart coined what would become a famous phrase: “conjectural or philosophical” hi

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Introduction: Character, Self, and Sociability in the Scottish Enlightenment,t is defined by public manifestation; it is a functional and rhetorical product of characterization, character-as-represented either by oneself or by another. These were portraits—images—in words of ethical types. Alexander Pope’s Moral Epistles, for example, took a broadly Theophrastan line: the “A