Фергюсон, Адам цитаты

Адам Фергюсон — философ и историк, профессор моральной философии в Эдинбургском университете. Друг Адама Смита. Wikipedia  

✵ 20. Июнь 1723 – 22. Февраль 1816
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“Man, in his animal capacity, is qualified to subsist in every climate.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART III, SECTION I.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART IV, SECTION II.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“Mankind have always wandered or settled, agreed or quarrelled, in troops and companies.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART I, SECTION III.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the species.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART I, SECTION I.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“Love is an affection which carries the attention of the mind beyond itself, and is the sense of a relation to some fellow creature as to its object.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART I, SECTION II.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“We are fond of distinctions; we place ourselves in opposition, and quarrel under the denominations of faction and party, without any material subject of controversy.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART I, SECTION IV.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“The history of mankind is confined within a limited period, and from every quarter brings an intimation that human affairs have had a beginning.”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART II, SECTION I.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)

“Men are to be estimated, not from what they know, but from what they are able to perform”

Adam Ferguson книга An Essay on the History of Civil Society

PART I, SECTION V.
An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)