William Cullen Books

William Cullen was a Scottish physician, chemist, and agriculturalist who emerged as a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and one of the most important professors at Edinburgh Medical School. His intellectual impact extended beyond medicine, as he was deeply engaged in discussions with leading thinkers of his era. As a physician and friend to David Hume, and in close contact with luminaries such as Adam Smith and Adam Ferguson, Cullen contributed significantly to the advancement of scientific and philosophical thought. His dedication to his profession and scholarly pursuits solidified his place as a memorable figure in the history of Scottish science.