Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Common Sense and Scientific Thinking before Copernicus
- 2 The Challenge of Modern Science and Philosophy
- 3 Common Notions, Sens Commun: Herbert of Cherbury and Renè Descartes
- 4 Hobbes, Locke, and Innatist Responses to Skepticism and Materialism
- 5 Common Sense in Early Eighteenth-Century Thought
- 6 Common Sense and Moral Sense: Buffier, Hutcheson, and Butler
- 7 Common Sense and the Science of Man in Enlightenment Scotland: Turnbull and Kames
- 8 Common Sense, Science, and the Public Sphere: The Philosophy of Thomas Reid
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Common Sense and Scientific Thinking before Copernicus
- 2 The Challenge of Modern Science and Philosophy
- 3 Common Notions, Sens Commun: Herbert of Cherbury and Renè Descartes
- 4 Hobbes, Locke, and Innatist Responses to Skepticism and Materialism
- 5 Common Sense in Early Eighteenth-Century Thought
- 6 Common Sense and Moral Sense: Buffier, Hutcheson, and Butler
- 7 Common Sense and the Science of Man in Enlightenment Scotland: Turnbull and Kames
- 8 Common Sense, Science, and the Public Sphere: The Philosophy of Thomas Reid
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid , pp. v - viPublisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2020