Adam Ferguson (July 1, 1723 - February 22, 1816) on War and Hate

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(1723 - 1816)

Scottish Philosopher, Historian of the Scottish Enlightenment, Anti-Traditional, Anti-State, Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Establishment

: A Scottish philosopher and historian of the Scottish Enlightenment. Ferguson was sympathetic to traditional societies, such as the Highlands, for producing courage and loyalty. He criticized commercial society as making men weak, dishonourable and unconcerned for their community. Ferguson has been called "the father of modern sociology" for his contributions to the early development of the discipline. (From: Wikipedia.org.)


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“The alarms and the fatigues of war become a necessary recreation to those who are accustomed to them...”

Source: "An Essay on the History of Civil Society," by Adam Ferguson, 1767. Part 2, Section III.

"An Essay on the History of Civil Society," by Adam Ferguson, 1767.

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