In early 1776, Thomas Paine argued in the closing pages of the first edition of Common Sense that the “ custom of nations ” demanded a formal declaration of American independence if any European power were to mediate a peace between the Americans and Great Britain.

His French-language book Le défi des langues — Du gâchis au bon sens ( The Language Challenge: From Chaos to Common Sense, 1994 ) is a kind of psychoanalysis of international communication.

* Claude Piron, Le défi des langues — Du gâchis au bon sens ( The Language Challenge: From Chaos to Common Sense ), Paris, L ' Harmattan, 1994.

Among Moore's most famous works are his book Principia Ethica, and his essays, " The Refutation of Idealism ", " A Defence of Common Sense ", and " A Proof of the External World ".

In his 1925 essay " A Defence of Common Sense ", he argued against idealism and scepticism toward the external world on the grounds that they could not give reasons to accept their metaphysical premises that were more plausible than the reasons we have to accept the common sense claims about our knowledge of the world that sceptics and idealists must deny.

* G. E. Moore, A Defence of Common Sense ( 1925 )

* Common Sense about the War ( 1914 )

Following the French committee's findings, in his Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind ( 1818 ), Dugald Stewart, an influential academic philosopher of the " Scottish School of Common Sense ", encouraged physicians to salvage elements of Mesmerism by replacing the supernatural theory of " animal magnetism " with a new interpretation based upon " common sense " laws of physiology and psychology.

In Braid's day, the Scottish School of Common Sense provided the dominant theories of academic psychology and Braid refers to other philosophers within this tradition throughout his writings.

* 1776 – Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.

* Leadership Is Common Sense by Herman Cain ( ISBN 9781930819023, Tapestry Press, 2001 )

On Two Wings: Humble Faith and Common Sense at the American Founding.

* A Defence of Common Sense

* The Time of Our Lives: The Ethics of Common Sense ( 1970 )

* The Common Sense of Politics ( 1971 )

Everyman Revived: The Common Sense of Michael Polanyi.

For example, one verse, titled Common Sense, asks:

* Thomas Paine: Enlightenment writer who defended liberal democracy, the American Revolution, and French Revolution in Common Sense and The Rights of Man.

Thomas Reid, the eighteenth-century founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, realised that sensation was composed of a set of data transfers but declared that there is still a direct connection between perception and the world.

In addition, the widely distributed and popularly read-aloud tract Common Sense, by Thomas Paine, succinctly and eloquently laid out the case for republican ideals and independence to the larger public.

It is, indeed, the cardinal weakness of this form of intuitionism that no satisfactory list can be given and that no moral principles have the " constant and never-failing entity ," or the definiteness, of the concepts of geometry ( these attacks are not uncontested — see, for example, the " Common Sense " tradition from Thomas Reid to James McCosh and the Oxford Realists Harold Prichard and Sir William David Ross ).

* Thomas Paine ( 1737 – 1809 ) English / American pamphleteer, most famous for Common Sense ( 1776 ) calling for American independence as the most rational solution

Philosopher who developed Common Sense Realism.

Authoritative and scholarly edition containing Common Sense, the essays comprising the American Crisis series, Rights of Man, The Age of Reason, Agrarian Justice, and selected briefer writings, with authoritative texts and careful annotation.

* " Common Sense: The Rhetoric of Popular Democracy " lesson plan for grades 9-12 from National Endowment for the Humanities

The following lengthy quote from Herbert can give the flavor of his writing and demonstrate the sense of the importance that Herbert attributed to innate Common Notions, which can help in understanding the effect of Locke's attack on innate ideas on Herbert's philosophy:

Unlike Common Lisp, the other main dialect, Scheme follows a minimalist design philosophy specifying a small standard core with powerful tools for language extension.

The philosophy of Common Sense Realism was especially influential in 19th century American thought and religion.

Two years later, in a review of Dewey's book A Common Faith ( 1934 ), Niebuhr was surprisingly calm and respectful towards Dewey's " religious footnote " on his then large body of educational and pragmatic philosophy.

) Common issues considered by the ( Western ) philosophy of religion are the existence of God, belief and rationality, cosmology, and logical inferences of logical consistency from sacred texts.

He was deeply rooted in the Scottish philosophy of Common Sense Realism.

In 1881, Holmes published The Common Law, representing a new departure in legal philosophy.

The Institute on the Common Good ’ s Transformational Dialogue emerges from roots deep within Ignatius of Loyola ’ s ( and the Jesuit ’ s ) philosophy underlying communal discernment.

Scottish Common Sense Realism is a school of philosophy that sought to defend naive realism against philosophical paradox and scepticism, arguing that matters of common sense are within the reach of common understanding and that common-sense beliefs even govern the lives and thoughts of those who hold non-commonsensical beliefs.

Following this was a period of isolated retirement when Wang composed essays on philosophy, his Jisu (" On Common Morality "), Jeiyi (" Censures "), Zheng wu (" On Government "), and Yangxing shu (" On Macrobiotics ").

Devotion to the Bible, concern for religious experience, sensitivity to the American experience, and full employment of Presbyterian confessions, seventeenth-century Reformed systematicians, and the Scottish philosophy of Common Sense.

Common themes are separation of church and state, science and religion, dissemination of freethought, and applied philosophy.

Common definitions of outdoor education are difficult to achieve because interpretations vary according to culture, philosophy, and local conditions.

Common to many of them is the theme of losing or being betrayed by a husband or fiancé.

Common themes were based on fantasy, or were intended to give the user the illusion of being somewhere else, such as in a sanatorium, wizard's castle, or on a pirate ship.

A more recent etymology by Xavier Delamarre would derive it from a Common Celtic * Beltinijā, cognate with the name of the Lithuanian goddess of death Giltinė, the root of both being Proto-Indo-European * gʷelH-" suffering, death ".

* Ron Davies resigns from the cabinet after being robbed by a man he met at Clapham Common and then lying about it ( 1998 )

While he was still on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, and before being named to the U. S. Supreme Court, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. published a short volume called The Common Law, which remains a classic in the field.

Common nicknames for the Indians include the " Tribe " and the " Wahoos ," the latter being a reference to their logo, Chief Wahoo.

Common patterns of recursion can be factored out using higher order functions, with catamorphisms and anamorphisms ( or " folds " and " unfolds ") being the most obvious examples.

Edward II, under English Common law, declared that a person was insane if their mental capacity was no more than that of a " wild beast " ( in the sense of a dumb animal, rather than being frenzied ).

Being a Common Law jurisdiction, Gibraltar retains jury trial in a similar manner to that found in England and Wales, the exception being that juries consist of nine lay people, rather than twelve.

Common effects are hearing the reverberation effects on the voice track ( due to stereo reverb on the vocals not being in the center ); also, other instruments ( snare / bass drum, bass guitar and solo instruments ) that happen to be mixed into the center get removed, degrading this approach to hardly more than a gimmick in those devices.

Common triggers include the defendant being on the run.

Common examples of a unit would be a single person, animal, plant, or manufactured item that belongs to a larger collection of such entities being studied.

Workshops at the Green Room and on the Nuyrican poets previous visits to Manchester, assisted in similar events being held through the directive of Common word and Culture word officers at the time, Pete Kalu and Cathy Bolton.

Common manufacturers are Roco and Lima, with many custom models being made as well.

Since the end of the Cold War, WEU tasks and institutions have been transferred to the Common Security and Defence Policy which is being framed for the geographically larger and more comprehensive European Union.

The Intergovernmental Conference on the Common Market and Euratom focused on economic unity, leading to the Treaties of Rome being signed in 1957 which established the European Economic Community ( EEC ) and the European Atomic Energy Community ( Euratom ) among the members.

Despite being surrounded by Anglo-Saxon Common Law territories, Louisiana's civil code has kept its Roman roots, and some of its aspects feature influences by the Napoleonic Code, but remains based more on Roman and Spanish civil traditions.

It contains approximately 69 species, with the most well-known being the Common Mango ( Mangifera indica ).

Common Criteria lists seven levels, with EAL 1 being the most basic ( and therefore cheapest to implement and evaluate ) and EAL 7 being the most stringent ( and most expensive ).

Common names include Sea-holly and Eryngo, the former typically being applied to coastal species, and the latter to grassland species.

Common themes in Pluto's stories involve him becoming jealous of Mickey getting another pet ( Mickey's Elephant, Lend a Paw, Mickey and the Seal ), Pluto accidentally and unwittingly swallowing something and panicking when he realizes it ( Playful Pluto, Donald and Pluto ), Pluto getting entangled with something inanimate, or Pluto being pestered by a smaller animal ( Private Pluto, Squatter's Rights ).

While the treaty for the latter was being drawn up by the Common Assembly, the ECSC parliamentary chamber, the EDC was rejected by the French Parliament.

The Two Doves in Oakley Road lies between the village and Bromley Common, with the remaining two being in the village itself and within sight of each other ; The Fox Inn on Heathfield Road and the Greyhound on Commonside.

The resulting boundaries seem rather anomalous now ; the entire eastern side of Stoke Newington High Street and beyond, including Stoke Newington Common, were included in the next door Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, but in fact this area was then part of the parish of Hackney – not Stoke Newington – and much of it would have been regarded as being in Shacklewell at the time.