TY - BOOK AU - Foster,James J.S. TI - Scottish Philosophy in America: Library of Scottish Philosophy T2 - Library of Scottish Philosophy SN - 9781845404376 AV - B1401 U1 - 192 PY - 2012/// CY - Luton PB - Andrews UK KW - Philosophy, Scottish KW - 18th century KW - Philosophy KW - United States KW - History KW - Enlightenment KW - Scotland KW - Philosophie écossaise KW - 18e siècle KW - Philosophie KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - Siècle des Lumières KW - Écosse KW - PHILOSOPHY KW - History & Surveys KW - Modern KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Series Editor's Note; James J.S. Foster: Introduction; Body matter; One: William Smith (1727-1803); Two: Benjamin Rush (1746-1813); Three: John Witherspoon (1723-1794); Four: James Wilson (1742-1798); Five: Samuel Stanhope Smith (1751-1819); Six: Archibald Alexander (1772-1851); Seven: William Ellery Channing (1780-1842); Eight: Alexander Campbell (1788-1866); Nine: James McCosh (1811-1894); Ten: Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914); Back matter; Other titles available from Imprint Academic and Andrews UK N2 - The Scottish Enlightenment provided the fledgling United States of America and its emerging universities with a philosophical orientation. For a hundred years or more, Scottish philosophers were both taught and emulated by professors at Princeton, Harvard and Yale, as well as newly founded colleges stretching from Rhode Island to Texas. This volume in the Library of Scottish Philosophy demonstrates the remarkable extent of this philosophical influence. Selections from William Smith, John Wit UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474797 ER -