Thomas Reid
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Fraser, Alexander Campbell
1819 - 1914
About this book
In an era marked by the rise of Enlightenment thought, "Thomas Reid" by Alexander Campbell Fraser delves into the life and philosophy of the Scottish thinker who championed the "Common Sense" approach. Reid's ideas emerged as a vital counter to the skepticism prevalent among his contemporaries, emphasizing the importance of perception and belief in human understanding. This biography not only illuminates Reid's philosophical contributions but also highlights his influence on the foundations of modern epistemology. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, Fraser’s work offers a comprehensive exploration of Reid's legacy, inviting readers to engage with concepts that resonate through contemporary debates on knowledge and belief. Discover the profound insights of a thinker who reshaped philosophical discourse.
