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Selections from the Scottish Philosophy of Common Sense
Selections from the Scottish Philosophy of Common Sense, by Thomas Reid and others (1710–1796), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.
Chapters
- 01Selections from the Scottish Philosophy of Common Sense, Introductionprose
- 02Thomas Reid, I.—: Introduction to the Philosophy of Common Senseprose
- 03Ii.—: Analysis of a Typical Sensationprose
- 04Iii.—: Knowledge and Realityprose
- 05Appendix: Of Cause and Powerprose
- 06Iv.—: The Operations of the Mindprose
- 07V.—: Of Moralsprose
- 08Adam Ferguson, Of Man’s Progressive Natureprose
- 09James Beattie, Of the Perception of Truth in Generalprose
- 10Dugald Stewart, I.—: Of the Object of Philosophy, and the Method of Prosecuting Philosophical Inquiriesprose
- 11Ii.—: Of the Association of Ideasprose
- 12Iii.—: Of the Power Which the Mind Has Over the Train of Its Thoughtsprose
- 13Iv.—: Of the Influence of Association on Our Active Principles, and on Our Moral Judgmentsprose
- 14V.—: Of Certain Laws of Belief, Inseparably Connected with the Exercise of Consciousness, Memory, Perception, and Reasonprose