Reid, Thomas(1710–1796)
Thomas Reid was the founder of the Scottish "Common Sense" school of philosophy. A contemporary and critic of David Hume, he is best known for his staunch ...
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The Scottish philosopher, clergyman, and teacher Thomas Reid (1710-1796) originated the school of thought known as the philosophy of common sense.Thomas Reid was the son of Lewis and Margaret Reid. He...
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Thomas Reid, the originator of Scottish commonsense philosophy, is best known for his critique of the British empiricists, particularly Hume. In contrast to the empiricists, who, as Reid observed, sha...
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Thomas Reid's painstaking inquiries into the nature and extent of human knowledge represent a turning point in the history of philosophy. His An Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Commo...
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Reid, Thomas (1710-1796)
Thomas Reid
Thomas Reid