Mathematics History & Philosophy
Thomas Reid on Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
- Publisher
- Penn State University Press, Edinburgh University Press
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2017
- Category
- History & Philosophy, Mathematical Physics, Philosophy & Social Aspects
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780271078496
- Publish Date
- Sep 2017
- List Price
- $305.95
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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.
Paul Wood has written widely on Thomas Reid and on science and philosophy in the Scottish Enlightenment. He is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Humanities Centre at the University of Victoria, Canada.