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Adam Ferguson

Adam Ferguson

Scottish philosopher and historian

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Birthdate
June 20, 1723
Birthplace
Logierait
Logierait
Date of Death
February 22, 1816
Place of Death
St Andrews
St Andrews
Author of
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Remarks on Price's Observations on the nature of civil liberty, &c
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ADAM FERGUSON, Saggio sulla storia della società civile
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An essay on the history of the civil society
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Versuch über die Geschichte der bürgerlichen Gesellschaft
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An essay on the history of civil society
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Educated at
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
Occupation
Soldier
Soldier
Historian
Historian
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Author
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Librarian
Librarian
Chaplain
Chaplain
Writer
Writer
Economist
Economist
Philosopher
Philosopher
ISNI
000000010898732X0
Open Library ID
OL446213A0
VIAF
492793670

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Child
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Mary Fergusson
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Wikidata ID
Q183094
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Adam Ferguson (1723-1816) was a multifaceted individual with several occupations, including a soldier, economist, writer, chaplain, librarian, philosopher, and historian. He held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and was born in Logierait. Ferguson passed away in St Andrews on February 22, 1816.

Ferguson received his education at the University of Edinburgh and the University of St Andrews. He had at least one child, Mary Fergusson.

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