Synopsis
Excerpt from A Manual of the Physiology of Mind, Comprehending the First Principles of Physical Theology: With Which Are Laid Out the Crucial Objections to the Reideian Theory
After the recognition which has been subscribed to in various quarters, regarding the validity of the principles which form the basis of the following little treatise, nothing appears to be more wanted, in order to adapt to popular apprehension some knowledge of the Science of Mind, than a Manual of its Initial Department, divested of all such disjunct matters as are usually, with a view to readers of a different class, mixed up with a delineation of the Subject, and which have been matter of frequent specific complaint, for having distracted the attention, and confused the under standing, of readers in ordinary.
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Thomas Reid (1710 1796) was a Scottish philosopher. The founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, he played an integral role in the Scottish Enlightenment.
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