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• (Thomas) Robert Malthus [r]: British economist (1766-1834) who warned about the dangers of population growth. ^[e]
• Absolute advantage [r]: An explanation of international trade proposed by Adam Smith in 1776 in his Wealth of Nations. ^[e]
• Adam Ferguson [r]: (1723-1816) philosopher and historian of the Scottish Enlightenment, sometimes called the "father of sociology." ^[e]
• American conservatism [r]: A diverse mix of political ideologies that contrast with liberalism, socialism, secularism and communism. ^[e]
• Catalog of political philosophers [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Civil society [r]: The space for social activity outside the market, state and household; the arena of uncoerced collective action around shared interests, purposes and values. ^[e]
• Commercial state [r]: The concept, sometimes associated with Adam Ferguson's concept of civil society, refers to a political state devoted primarily to the promotion and advancement of commercial interests. Adam Smith referred to this as commercial society. ^[e]
• David Hume [r]: (1711—1776) Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian. ^[e]
• David Ricardo [r]: (18 April 1772 – 11 September 1823) English political economist, often credited with systematizing economics, and was one of the most influential of the classical economists. ^[e]
• Economics [r]: The analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. ^[e]
• Edinburgh University [r]: Founded in 1582, one of the leading academic institutions in the UK. ^[e]
• Edinburgh [r]: The capital of Scotland. ^[e]
• Fernand Braudel [r]: The foremost French historian of the postwar (WWII) era, and a leader of the Annales School. ^[e]
• Frances Hutcheson [r]: (1694-1746) Moral philosopher, prominent in the Scottish Enlightenment, known for his theory of aesthetics (that beauty is not a property of the object, but arises from an innate "aesthetic sense"). ^[e]
• History of economic thought [r]: the historical development of economic thinking. ^[e]
• History of pre-classical economic thought [r]: The period of economic thought and theory that runs from early antiquity until past the Physiocrats and ends before Adam Smith. ^[e]
• Jeremy Bentham [r]: (1748–1832) British utilitarian political philosopher. ^[e]
• John Clerk [r]: (1728 – 1812), expert in naval tactics, devised strategy used by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar ^[e]
• John Home [r]: (1722–1808) Scottish poet and dramatist. ^[e]
• John Millar [r]: (1735 – 1801) philosopher and historian, professor of civil law at Glasgow University, pioneer of the concept of economic determinism. ^[e]
• John Stuart Mill [r]: Leading 19th-century British philosopher who made major contributions to ethics, economics, and political philosophy. ^[e]
• Joseph Black [r]: (1728 – 1799) Scottish physicist and chemist, known for his discoveries of latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide ^[e]
• Karl Marx [r]: 19th century philosopher and economist. Creator of a theoretical foundation for Communism. ^[e]
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• Neoclassical Schools (1871-today) [r]: Add brief definition or description
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• Placebo effect [r]: Add brief definition or description
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• Robert Fergusson [r]: Add brief definition or description
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