- Cover
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword - Peter Linebaugh
- An Autobiographical Preface
- Introduction: Who is a Philosopher of Money?
- Part I: Hume and his Class’s Problematic
- 1. On the Scottish Origins of Civilization
- 2. Civilizing the Highlands: Hume, Money and the Annexing Act
- 3. Hume’s Monetary Education in Bristol
- Part II: Hume’s Philosophy and his Strategy
- 4. Why was Hume a Metallist?
- 5. Did Hume Read Berkeley’s The Querist? Notions and Conventions in their Philosophies of Money
- 6. Fiction or Counterfeit? Specie or Paper?
- 7. Wages and Money: Pegasus’ Mirror
- Conclusion: Locke, Berkeley and Hume as Philosophers of Money
- Coda: A Critique of Marx’s Thesis 11 on Feuerbach
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index