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The Rediscovery of Common Sense Philosophy /

This book is a defence of the philosophy of common sense in the spirit of Thomas Reid and G.E. Moore, drawing on the work of Aristotle, evolutionary biology and psychology, and historical studies on the origins of early modern philosophy. It defines and explores common sense beliefs, and defends the...

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Main Author: Boulter, Stephen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Analytic Philosophy.
Epistemology.
Logic.
Analysis (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of.
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Summary:This book is a defence of the philosophy of common sense in the spirit of Thomas Reid and G.E. Moore, drawing on the work of Aristotle, evolutionary biology and psychology, and historical studies on the origins of early modern philosophy. It defines and explores common sense beliefs, and defends them from challenges from prominent philosophers.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 237 pages)
ISBN:9780230223134
DOI:10.1057/9780230223134