Thomas Reid Selected Philosophical Writings

Name: Thomas Reid Selected Philosophical Writings
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ISBN: 9781845401603

ISBN-10: 1845401603

ISBN-13: 9781845401603

Edition: 2012

Authors: Giovanni Grandi

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Thomas Reid (1710-1796) was a founder of the “common sense” school of philosophy, also represented by other philosophers featured in the Library of Scottish Philosophy, James Beattie and Dugald Stewart. After studying at the University of Aberdeen, Reid entered the ministry in 1737 and was made a professor at King’s College Aberdeen in 1752. While there he published An Inquiry Into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense (1764), primarily a work in epistemology. Subsequently holding a professorship at Glasgow, he later resigned from university work to devote himself to writing. Noted for his criticisms of Locke (on personal identity) and Hume (on causation), he published Essays on…

Book details

Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Imprint Academic
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.27" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

Giovanni B. Grandi, PhD, graduated at the University of Western Ontario and is currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus (since 2008).