Reid, Thomas R Philosophers
Reid, Thomas R Philosophers
Reid, Thomas
Thomas Reid, Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, 1710-1796. Reid was the founder of the influential "Scottish Philosophy of Common Sense" and David Hume's main contemporary critic.
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- An initiative of the Philosophy Department at the University of Aberdeen. Site includes information for visiting scholars and students, prizes and fellowships, contact information.
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- An extensive list of primary and secondary sources, and translations, assembled by Martino Squillante.
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- Text of this 1993 speech by James Fieser, which attempts to show the inadequacies of Reid's philosophy and the value of Hume's.
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- Organization supporting scholarly work on Thomas Reid and Scottish philosophy. Site includes list of members, membership information, related links.
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- Chapter 14 of Reid's Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man. A summary presentation of his theory of ideas.
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- Online resource provided by the University of Aberdeen Archives. Features scanned images of a number of Reid's manuscripts, primarily those concerned with mathematics.
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- Entry by Gideon Yaffe. Includes summary biography, bibliography and an detailed discussion of Reid's doctrine of common sense.
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