Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816 (historian, philosopher)
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Volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760", 1760
Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0060
Scope and Contents
This item is a volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760", 44-page long, apparently by a student who attended Adam Ferguson's lectures at the University of Edinburgh. As the title suggests, these are the "heads" or outlines of the course, but with a fair bit of detail included. The lectures concern mankind in its divisions, social actions, forms of government, etc.
Dates:
1760