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The first two, "theoretical," books examine the powers of a court of equity as derived from justice and from utility, the two great principles Kames f...
Elements of criticism In three volumes[pt.1] Kames, Henry Home, Lord The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing techn...
This work became a textbook in rhetoric and belles-lettres - nothing similar has supplanted it since its publication over two hundred years ago. This ...
Being an Attempt to Improve Agriculture, by Subjecting it to the Test of Rational Principles
Volume I [-II].
Henry Home, Lord Kames, was by nature an advocate for reform and improvement and stood at the heart of the modernising and liberalising movement now k...
Selected Writings
Library of Scottish Philosophy volume containing selected writings of Henry Home, Lord Kames, judge, jurist and philosopher....
Considerably Improved in a Second Edition. In Four Volumes. ...
Several Essays Added Concerning the Proof of a Deity
The 'Essays' is commonly considered Kames's most important philosophical work. In the first part, he sets forth the principles and foundations of mora...
Illustrated, in Opposition to Some False Doctrines of Adam Smith, and Others
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...