Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense
1st Edition
Published on 7. August 2019
376 pages
978-1-4744-7192-3 (ISBN)
Description
Thomas Reid (1710-96) is increasingly being seen as a highly significant philosopher and a central figure in the Scottish Enlightenment. This edition of Reid's classic philosophical text in the philosophy of mind at long last gives scholars a complete critically edited text of the Inquiry. The critical text is based on the fourth life-time edition (1785). A selection of related documents showing the development of Reid's thought, textual notes, bibliographical details of previous editions, and a full introduction by the editor makes this an important contribution to the study of this increasingly respected philosopher.Key Features:*Complete, critically edited text of the Inquiry accompanied by a judicious selection of manuscript evidence relating to its composition.*Comprehensive Introduction providing an historical and philosophical account of the formation of the Inquiry.*Detailed textual notes which include bibliographical details and allusions, translations, references to secondary literature and selected passages from Reid's MSS.
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Content
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION
- CRITICAL TEXT An Inquiry into the Human Mind, on the Principles of Common Sense
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chap. I Introduction
- Chap. II Of Smelling
- Chap. III Of Tasting
- Chapt. IV Of Hearing
- Chap. V Of Touch
- Chap. VI Of Seeing
- Chap. VII Conclusion
- Explanatory Notes
- Textual Notes
- MANSCRIPTS
- Editorial Principles
- Index of Manuscripts
- 1 The Hume-Reid Exchange
- 2 The Aberdeen Philosophical Society
- 3 Miscellaneous
- Register of Editions
- Page Concordance
- Index
