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Sketches of the history of man. Book II, Progress of men in society / Henry Home, Lord Kames.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782, author.
- Series:
- PsycBOOKS
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- Human beings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (507 pages).
- Other Title:
- Sketches of the history of man, book II
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : W. Creech, 1774.
- Summary:
- "This book provides a history of humankind in society and the sciences. Specifically, government, military, public policy in relation to the poor, and cities are detailed. The origin and progress of the American nations are examined. Reason is discussed. Accounts of Aristotle's logic, the remaining books of the Organon are appended. The utility of logic and the means of its improvement are addressed. Morality, and theology are discussed. The volume concludes with a presentation of issues concerning Scotland." (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2008 APA, all rights reserved).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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