Infidel and the Professor

Discover the profound connection between two of the greatest minds of the Enlightenment in Infidel and the Professor by Dennis C. Rasmussen. Published by Princeton University Press in 2017, this hardback edition spans 336 pages and delves into the remarkable friendship between David Hume and Adam Smith. Hume, often labeled "the Great Infidel" for his skeptical views on religion, faced significant criticism during his lifetime, while Smith was celebrated as a moral philosopher. This engaging narrative explores how their relationship shaped modern thought and the philosophical landscape. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy, friendship, and the evolution of ideas, this book invites readers to reflect on the enduring impact of Hume and Smith's dialogue on contemporary discussions. Don't miss the chance to explore this captivating account of intellectual camaraderie!