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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Adam Smith	8,425
2	David Hume	4,855
3	Encyclopædia Britannica	3,156
4	James Hutton	735
5	Scottish Enlightenment	662
6	Thomas Reid	206
7	Francis Hutcheson (philosopher)	204
8	Adam Ferguson	172
9	Henry Home, Lord Kames	94
10	Dugald Stewart	93
11	James Burnett, Lord Monboddo	92
12	History of the Encyclopædia Britannica	90
13	William Robertson (historian)	72
14	Scottish School of Common Sense	68
15	The Poker Club	54
16	How the Scots Invented the Modern World	54
17	István Hont	35
18	John Clerk of Eldin	20
19	John Millar (philosopher)	14
20	Henry Moyes	12
21	James Anderson of Hermiston	10
22	Thomas Blackwell (scholar)	10
23	The Select Society	9
24	George Turnbull (theologian)	6
25	John Erskine (theologian)	less than 5 views

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• 18th century in Scotland
• Early Modern Scotland
• History of education in Scotland
• History of science and technology in the United Kingdom
• Social history of Scotland
• The Enlightenment

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Main article: Scottish Enlightenment

The Scottish Enlightenment was a period of intellectual ferment in Scotland, running from approximately 1740 to 1800.

Pages in category "Scottish Enlightenment"

The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

A James Anderson of Hermiston B Thomas Blackwell (scholar) James Burnett, Lord Monboddo C John Clerk of Eldin E Encyclopædia Britannica John Erskine (theologian) F Adam Ferguson H History of the Encyclopædia Britannica Henry Home, Lord Kames

H cont. István Hont How the Scots Invented the Modern World David Hume Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) James Hutton M John Millar (philosopher) Henry Moyes R Thomas Reid William Robertson (historian)

S Scottish Enlightenment Scottish School of Common Sense The Select Society Adam Smith Dugald Stewart T The Poker Club George Turnbull (theologian) W William Ogilvie of Pittensear

Categories: 18th century in Scotland | The Enlightenment | Early Modern Scotland | History of education in Scotland | Social history of Scotland