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HoP 417 - To Kill a King - The Scottish Reformation

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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The Antiquarian Fascination With Non-Christian Literature

Buchanan was a highly skilled philologist who helped spread that other revolution of the 16th century to Scotland. He cites Cicero in favor of the ideas that laws are introduced to kings under control. Buchanan's understanding of citizens, not just as dutiful subjects, but moral agents in their own right.

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