Between commerce and empire: David Hume, colonial slavery, and commercial incivility
Eighteenth-century Enlightenment thought has recently been reclaimed as arobust, albeit short-lived, cosmopolitan critique of European imperialism. Thisessay complicates this interpretation through a study of David Hume’s reflectionson commerce, empire, and slavery. I argue that while Hume condemned...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2018
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