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The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks : Or, an Inquiry Into the Circumstances Which Give Rise to Influence and Authority, in the Different Members of
by John Millar and Aaron Garrett
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The Origin of the Distinction of Ranks is one of the major products of the Scottish Enlightenment and a masterpiece of jurisprudence and social theory. Drawing on Adam Smith's four-stages theory of history and the natural law's traditional division of domestic duties into those toward servants, children, and women, Millar provides a rich historical analysis of the ways in which progressive economic change transforms the nature of authority.
John Millar (1735-1801) attended Adam Smith's lectures at the University of Glasgow and later became a distinguished professor of law there.
Aaron Garrett is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Boston University.
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- ISBN-13: 9780865974760
- ISBN-10: 0865974764
- Publisher: Liberty Fund
- Publish Date: February 2006
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
- Page Count: 339
- Reading Level: Ages 18-10
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