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He also declined to argue, as Hutchesen before him and Thomas Reid after, that our feelings were themselves the sentiments of a higher power embroidered in our very being.
John Paul Rollert: The Great Infidel at 300 John Paul Rollert 2011
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He also declined to argue, as Hutchesen before him and Thomas Reid after, that our feelings were themselves the sentiments of a higher power embroidered in our very being.
John Paul Rollert: The Great Infidel at 300 John Paul Rollert 2011
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A number of eighteenth century Scots, including James Burnett (Lord Monboddo), Adam Smith, Thomas Reid, Hugh Blair and James Dunbar, made significant contributions in the field of language and rhetoric.
Scottish Philosophy in the 18th Century Broadie, Alexander 2009
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I read the Sokrates dialogue, and wondered why someone who adores Thomas Reid as Bryan does, would loathe Reid's faith, along with other thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment, the same faith which informed that Enlightenment.
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Thomas Reid held a direct realist theory of memory.
Reid on Memory and Personal Identity Copenhaver, Rebecca 2009
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Not surprisingly, therefore, far from being aggressive secularists, challenging the outdated orthodoxies of Christian tradition, some of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, such as William Robertson, Adam Ferguson and Thomas Reid, were themselves ministers of the gospel or sons of the manse, such as Francis Hutcheson.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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Professor Devine also points out that far from being “aggressive secularists” who challenged the outdated orthodoxies of Christian tradition, some of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, such as William Robertson, Adam Ferguson and Thomas Reid, were themselves ministers of the gospel or sons of the manse.
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Although he didn't use Bayesian language, this is one of the main questions that the neglected Scottish philosopher Thomas Reid grappled with.
The Common Sense of Bayesianism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Not surprisingly, therefore, far from being aggressive secularists, challenging the outdated orthodoxies of Christian tradition, some of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, such as William Robertson, Adam Ferguson and Thomas Reid, were themselves ministers of the gospel or sons of the manse, such as Francis Hutcheson.
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Professor Devine also points out that far from being “aggressive secularists” who challenged the outdated orthodoxies of Christian tradition, some of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, such as William Robertson, Adam Ferguson and Thomas Reid, were themselves ministers of the gospel or sons of the manse.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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