“Alas, poor Italy!” David Hume and the Italian Civilization in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
This article focuses on David Hume’s journey to the northern Italian peninsula in 1748, a journey barely explored in contemporary historiography. The Scottish philosopher was a field assistant to the British General St. Clair on a secret military mission to the courts of Vienna and Turin. After cros...
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Politics
2025
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| On-line přístup: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |