Benjamin W. Redekop

Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid

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Produktbeschreibung

Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid brings to light the dynamic and evolving relationship between common sense and scientific thinking that stretches from Aristotle to the present day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781785279805
• ISBN-10: 1785279807
• Artikelnr.: 61499043

Autorenporträt

Benjamin W. Redekop is Professor of Leadership Studies at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia. He has published numerous books in the history of ideas, Anabaptist studies, and leadership studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Common Sense and Scientific Thinking before Copernicus
2. The Challenge of Modern Science and Philosophy
3. Common Notions, Sens Commun: Herbert of Cherbury and Renè Descartes
4. Hobbes, Locke, and Innatist Responses to Skepticism and Materialism
5. Common Sense in Early Eighteenth-Century Thought
6. Common Sense and Moral Sense: Buffier, Hutcheson, and Butler
7. Common Sense and the Science of Man in Enlightenment
Scotland: Turnbull and Kames
8. Common Sense, Science, and the Public Sphere: The Philosophy of Thomas Reid
Epilogue
Notes
Index.