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This book bears witness to the current reawakening of interest in Reid's philosophy. It first examines Reid's
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A collection of documents that chart Thomas Reid’s philosophy of education and his influence on Scotland’s universities
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Reveals this Enlightenment philosopher’s acute comments on the Scottish political, social and economic scene GBS_inser
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Thomas Reid (1710-96) is now recognized as one of the towering figures of the Enlightenment. Best known for his publishe
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The pervasiveness of Protestant natural law in the early modern period and its significance in the Scottish Enlightenmen
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Defends Reid's Common Sense philosophy against the claim that perception does not allow us to experience the physic
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Reconstructs Reid's career as a mathematician and natural philosopher for the first time Thomas Reid was an intell
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All too often it is said that common-sense philosophers faIl to justify their appeal to common sense as a philosophical
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Reid's last major work, The Active Powers shows how principles of Common Sense are involved in volition, action and
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This first full-length study fosters a greater understanding of Hovenden's gifts as a painter and of his stylistic
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