James Steuart (October 21, 1712 - November 26, 1780) on School and Tradition(published by RevoltSource) |
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18th-Century Scottish Jacobite, Father of Western Sociology, Author, Historian, Anthropologist, and Social Scientist
: A prominent Scottish Jacobite and author of "probably the first systematic treatise written in English about economics" and the first book in English with 'political economy' in the title. He assumed the surname of Denham late in life; he inherited his cousin's baronetcy of Coltness in 1773. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #17 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Tradition
“...established habits and old prejudices... prevent innovations...”
Source: "An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy," by Sir James Steuart, 1767. Book 1, Chapter 18.
"An Inquiry into the Principles of Political Economy," by Sir James Steuart, 1767.
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