Lord Monboddo and Some of His Contemporaries is a book written by William Knight and published in 1900. The book is a biography of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, a Scottish judge, philosopher, and linguist who lived in the 18th century. The book covers Monboddo's life, his philosophical ideas, and his relationships with other notable figures of his time, including David Hume, Adam Smith, and Samuel Johnson. The author also provides insights into the...
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