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  2. Thomas Reid - Wikipedia

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    Cameo of Thomas Reid by James Tassie, Hunterian Museum, Glasgow. Thomas Reid FRSE (/ r iː d /; 7 May (O.S. 26 April) 1710 [6] – 7 October 1796) was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher best known for his philosophical method, his theory of perception, and its wide implications on epistemology, and as the developer and defender of an agent-causal theory of free will.

  3. Scottish common sense realism - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Reid. Scottish common sense realism, also known as the Scottish school of common sense, [1] is a realist school of philosophy that originated in the ideas of Scottish philosophers Thomas Reid, Adam Ferguson, James Beattie, and Dugald Stewart during the 18th-century Scottish Enlightenment. Reid emphasized man's innate ability to perceive ...

  4. Thomas Reid (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Reid (1710–1796) was a Scottish philosopher. Thomas or Tom Reid may also refer to: Sir Thomas Reid, 1st Baronet (1762–1824), Scottish businessman, director and governor of East India Co.

  5. List of watchmakers - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Reid (clockmaker) (1746–1831), English watchmaker, Edinburgh, deck watch. Jean-Frédéric Leschot (1747–1824), Swiss clockmaker, Geneva, androids; Benjamin Vulliamy (1747–1811), English clockmaker of the court George III of the United Kingdom, London, precision pendulum clock, pocket watch, pocket chronometer.

  6. Tara Reid’s mother Donna Reid dies: 'My heart breaks' - AOL

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    The actress’ father, Thomas Reid, died at the age of 76 in December 2016. “Today, I’ve received terrible news that my father, Thomas Reid, has passed away,” Reid captioned an Instagram ...

  7. Thomas Reid's tombstone - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Reid D.D. (1710–1796), was Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Glasgow and founder of the Scottish common sense movement in philosophy. Remarkably, his tombstone is to be found in the vestibule of the main building of Glasgow University and directly under the 85m (278 feet) high tower of the Gilbert Scott Building.

  8. Thomas Reid Leaving Davis Polk to Join Comcast as Senior EVP

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  9. Agent causation - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Reid, developer of the Agent-Causal theory of freedom. Agent causation, or Agent causality, is a category of determination in metaphysics, where a being who is not an event—namely an agent—can cause events (particularly the agent's own actions). Agent causation contrasts with event causation, which occurs when an event causes another ...