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The Age of Enlightenment. I. Beginning of the Enlightenment. Thomas Aikenhead (1676 - 1697). James Stewart . II. Thinkers and Scientists. Thinkers :. Adam Smith (1723 – 1790). David Hume (1711 – 1776). Scottish scientists :. F irst :. Joseph Black (1728 – 1799). Then :.
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I. Beginning of the Enlightenment Thomas Aikenhead (1676 - 1697) James Stewart
II. Thinkers and Scientists Thinkers : Adam Smith (1723 – 1790) David Hume (1711 – 1776)
Scottish scientists : First : • Joseph Black (1728 – 1799)
Then : James Watt (1739 – 1819) James Watt ‘s machine
Finally : Alexander Monro (1697 – 1767) James Hutton (1726 – 1797)
Panoramic view of the North Bridge and north elevation of the Old Town Edinburgh New Townviewedfrom Edinburgh Castle
Robert Adam ( 1728-1792) He made a lot of buildings in Edindurgh, hereissomeexamples :
Register House, Edinburgh (1774–1789) Edinburgh City Chambers (1752–54) Old College, University of Edinburgh, (1788-onwards)
Riding School, Edinburgh (1763) demolished The Bridewell, Edinburgh (1791) demolished