<p>Common sense is the foundation of thinking and of human action. It is the indispensable basis for making our way in the world as individuals and in community with others, and the starting point for finding truth and building scientific knowledge. The philosophy of common-sense realism deeply info
Reclaiming Common Sense : finding truth in a post-truth world
โ Scribed by Curry, Robert, 1944- author
- Publisher
- New York : Encounter Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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