'Common Minds' presents papers by some of the most eminent philosophers alive today, grappling with some of the themes derived from the larger programme that Pettit has inspired. It concludes with a piece by Pettit himself, in which he gives an overview of his work, and provides commentary on the predecing essays.
... 122, 148-151, 153-155, 163n5, 163n6, 170-172, 179 assumption, 25-29 Taylor, C, 166, 168, 169, 310 Taylor, M, 138, ... 315 Walzer, M., 308 War and Peace, 128 Webb, L. C, 126 Weber, 235 Weber, ML, 133, 235, 261, 263, 283n5 Weinstein, ...
There remains a sense in which a common mind is only properly accessible from a connatural standpoint: the standpoint of other common minds.” Notes 1. My thanks to Michael Smith for helping me to see this. 2. Notice that the approach ...
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The Common Mind traces the theme of the sensus communis, inherited from the medievals, through the lives and writings of twelve literary figures in the modern age, ranging from Thomas More and Jonathan Swift to C. S. Lewis and Russell Kirk.
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We say indeed in common speech , that such a thing was not in my mind , meaning , that I did not think of it , & this way of speaking is perhaps common to all or most languages & founded on a natural prejudice by which we are apt to ...