Selections from the Scottish Philosophy of Common Sense (1915)

Selections From The Scottish Philosophy Of Common Sense is a book published in 1915 by G. A. Johnston. The book is a collection of writings from Scottish philosophers who were proponents of the philosophy of common sense. The philosophy of common sense is a school of thought that emphasizes the importance of everyday experience and intuition in understanding the world. The book includes writings from prominent Scottish philosophers such as Thomas Reid, Dugald Stewart, and James Beattie. The writings cover a range of topics including perception, knowledge, morality, and religion. The book is divided into six parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the philosophy of common sense. Part one covers the history of the philosophy of common sense, while part two focuses on perception and the senses. Part three explores the nature of knowledge and belief, while part four delves into the concept of morality. Part five covers the philosophy of religion, and part six concludes with a discussion of the relevance of the philosophy of common sense in modern times. Overall, Selections From The Scottish Philosophy Of Common Sense is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of common sense and its importance in Scottish philosophical thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.