Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
historian social theorist |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
|
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh_Fellow
|
gptkbp:born |
1723
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Ferguson
gptkb:James_Ferguson gptkb:John_Ferguson |
gptkbp:contribution |
moral philosophy
theory of civil society development of social science |
gptkbp:died |
1816
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gptkbp:field |
history
philosophy social science |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Adam Ferguson
|
gptkbp:influenced |
sociology
political theory |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:David_Hume |
gptkbp:knownFor |
The Essay on the History of Civil Society
|
gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
|
gptkbp:notableWorks |
An Essay on the History of Civil Society
Principles of Moral and Political Science |
gptkbp:occupation |
writer
academic |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:London |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Ferguson
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