Scottish school of common sense

…Formally known as the Scottish school of common sense. T. Reid felt the threat of these consequences to the foundations of philosophy in general, and in particular to the established dogmas of the church, due to Berkeley's argument that "to be is to be perceived," and Hume's skeptical conclusion that the idea of ​​causation was denied. He rejected the method of cognition criticism based on "ideas" that had been used since Descartes and Locke.

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…正式にはスコットランド常識哲学学派Scottish school of common senseという。〈存在とは知覚されることである〉とのバークリーによる物質否定の論証や，ヒュームによる因果観念の否定という懐疑的結論によって哲学一般の基盤，とりわけ既成の教会の教義に及ぼすこの種の帰結の脅威を感じたT.リードは，デカルトやロック以来の〈観念〉を軸とする認識批判の方法をしりぞけた。…

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