Common Sense as a Paradigm of Thought

Name: Common Sense as a Paradigm of Thought
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Common Sense as a Paradigm of ThoughtAn Analysis of Social Interaction\nAuthor(s): Tim Delaney\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367583101, 978-0367583101\nSynopsis\nThe notion of common sense and abiding by its implications is something that, seemingly, everyone agrees is a good way of making behavioral decisions and conducting one's daily activities. This holds true whether one is a liberal, moderate, or conservative; young or old; and regardless of one's race and ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation. If utilizing common sense is such a good idea, why then, do so many people seem to violate it? This is just one of many significant questions surrounding the idea of common sense explored and discussed in this book. \n\nThis volume presents common sense as a paradigm of thought and as such, compares it to other major categories of thought tradition, faith, enlightened and rational. Combining a balance of prac.