Henry Home, Lord Kames

Scottish advocate, judge, philosopher, writer and agricultural improver

1696 CE to 1782 CE

Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696 – 27 December 1782) was a Scottish advocate, judge, philosopher, writer and agricultural improver.

A central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, a founder member of the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh, and active in the Select Society, his protégés include James Boswell, David Hume and Adam Smith.

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