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(1723–1790) · Scottish
Adam Smith was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the field of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist
American writer, humorist and essayist
Henry David Thoreau was an American author, philosopher, naturalist, and social reformer. A leading transcendentalist, he's best known for Walden (1854), a reflection on simple living in nature, and his essay "Civil Disobedience", which advocates citizen disobedience against unjust governments. Thoreau was an outspoken abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was a leading advocate of individualism and self-reliance.