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  • Home
  • People
    • Members of CEPPA
    • Professorial Fellows
    • Postgraduate Members
    • CEPPA Advisory Committee
  • Projects
    • Climate Ethics
    • Philosophy of Climate Science
    • Health and Medicine
    • The Future of Work and Income
    • Effective Altruism
    • Knowledge, Democracy, and Public Discourse
    • Human Rights and Global Justice
    • Blame and Responsibility
    • Virtue and Character
    • Past projects
      • Philosophy and Education
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Reading Groups
    • Past CEPPA Talks
    • Knox Lectures 
    • The Ethics Cup
  • Outputs
    • St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    • CEPPA Chats
    • Haldane Prize

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Scots thinkers who forged new democracy from the colonies

July 18, 2016April 10, 2008 by Theron Pummer

An article by John Haldane that first appeared in the Scotsman newspaper in 2008.

Categories Commentaries Tags Declaration of Independence, James Wilson, Scottish Enlightenment

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University of St Andrews
St Andrews
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United Kingdom

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Dr Mara van der Lugt
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