Thomas Reid
(1710-1796)
teacher and philosopher
Died aged c. 86
Wikidata WikipediaThomas Reid FRSE (/riːd/; 7 May (O.S. 26 April) 1710 – 7 October 1796) was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher. He was the founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense and played an integral role in the Scottish Enlightenment. In 1783 he was a joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. A contemporary of David Hume, Reid was also "Hume's earliest and fiercest critic".
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Thomas Reid 1710-1796 enlightenment philosopher taught at this college
The Pend of King's College Quadrangle, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom where they taught