The notorious Dr. Middleton: David Hume and the Ninewells years

In his brief autobiography, Hume recalls how the publication of the heterodox Anglican clergyman, Conyers Middleton's Free Inquiry caused a 'furore' in England in 1748, whereas his own Philosophical Essays were 'neglected'. This has secured Middleton a very marginal place in...

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Published in:	History of European ideas Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 267 - 294
Main Author:	Stuart-Buttle, Tim
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Routledge 17-02-2023 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Autobiographical literature Christianity deism Enlightenment historiography Gibbon Historians Historiography Intellectual development Locke miracles Morality Philosophers Treatment methods
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