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Although, it does seem that quite a few of the books I have been reading over the last year or so bring up either Adam Smith or David Hume, and probably other important people from the Scottish Enlightenment. These aren't history books, for the most part, they are science books.
One of these days I might look into any parallels and connections Harry Home and George Washington may have had in relation to agriculture.
I tried to ask my inner curmudgeon before posting, but he sprayed me with the garden hose…
Yes, I have squirrels in my brain…
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To me the greatest character of the Scottish Enlightenment in which there were so many great characters, scholars, writers, scientists, engineers etc., was the one and only Robert Burns who was a revelation in his time in Edinburgh
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 Originally Posted by Jimmy
To me the greatest character of the Scottish Enlightenment in which there were so many great characters, scholars, writers, scientists, engineers etc., was the one and only Robert Burns who was a revelation in his time in Edinburgh
Seconded. 
T.
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