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An Inquiry into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense
Thomas Reid
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Beschreibung
Thomas Reid's 'An Inquiry into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense' is a groundbreaking philosophical work that challenges the skepticism of his time and explores the foundation of knowledge through an examination of human cognition. Reid's writing style is characterized by its clarity and logical rigor, making complex philosophical concepts accessible to a wide audience. The book delves into the nature of perception, memory, and reason, emphasizing the importance of common sense in the pursuit of truth. As a response to the works of David Hume, Reid's inquiry provides a fresh perspective on the human mind and its capacity for understanding the world. By advocating for the innate principles of common sense, Reid offers a compelling argument against skepticism and promotes a more optimistic view of human knowledge and understanding. Scholars often cite this work as a significant contribution to the field of philosophy, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the nature of the mind and the limits of human understanding.
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Scottish Enlightenment, 18th Century Philosophy, Skepticism and Perception, Empirical Realism, Scottish Philosophy, Epistemological Inquiry, Thomas Reid Philosophy, Perception Theory, Scottish Philosophical Tradition, Common Sense Philosophy