{"id":95,"date":"2013-09-27T16:00:26","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T15:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/?p=95"},"modified":"2018-06-13T09:19:14","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T08:19:14","slug":"john-bruce-1744-1826","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/2013\/09\/27\/john-bruce-1744-1826\/","title":{"rendered":"John Bruce (1744-1826)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Bruce<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Filled in as Chair of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh to cover for <a title=\"Adam Ferguson (1723-1816)\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/2013\/09\/27\/adam-ferguson-1723-1816\/\">Adam Ferguson<\/a> in 1774 (ODNB*)<\/li>\n<li>Professor of Logic from 1778 at Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>Tutor to Robert Dundas on his Grand Tour (ODNB*)<\/li>\n<li>Founding member of the Speculative Society (ODNB*)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.org.uk\/collections\/search\/portrait\/mw131322\/John-Bruce?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-96 alignleft\" alt=\"NPG D32244; John Bruce by Edward Mitchell, after  Sir Henry Raeburn\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/files\/2013\/03\/BruceNPG-225x300.jpg\" width=\"171\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/files\/2013\/03\/BruceNPG-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/files\/2013\/03\/BruceNPG.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.org.uk\/collections\/search\/portrait\/mw131322\/John-Bruce?\">John Bruce<\/a><br \/>\n<small>by Edward Mitchell, after Sir Henry Raeburn<br \/>\nline engraving, (circa 1794)<br \/>\nNPG D32244<br \/>\n\u00a9 National Portrait Gallery, London<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/3.0\/\">Creative Commons Licence<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Publications, Manuscripts, and other Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Elements of the science of ethics, on the principles of natural philosophy. By John Bruce, A. M. Professor of Philosophy in the University, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh<\/em> (London: printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell, in the Strand; and W. Creech, at Edinburgh, [1786]) ESTC T089429<\/li>\n<li>Papers of Professor John Bruce [volumes of lectures on moral philosophy (1770) and a copy of <em>First principles of philosophy, for the use of students<\/em> (1781) [University of Edinburgh, Centre for Research Collections MSS MS Dc.3.44; Dc.10.3-5]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*For references, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/category\/bibliography\/\">Site Bibliography<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Bruce Filled in as Chair of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh to cover for Adam Ferguson in 1774 (ODNB*) Professor of Logic from 1778 at Edinburgh Tutor to Robert Dundas on his Grand Tour (ODNB*) Founding member of the Speculative Society (ODNB*) John Bruce by Edward Mitchell, after Sir Henry Raeburn line engraving, (circa 1794) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,52],"tags":[59,61,7,62],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk\/naturallawinscotland1625to1850\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}