An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid's "Inquiry" is recognised as a classical philosophical text with over 40 editions since it first appeared in 1764. This volume provides a complete, critically edited text of the "Inquiry", together with a selection of related documents showing the development of Reid's thought. Textual notes, bibliographical details if previous editions, and a scholarly introduction are included in this contribution to the study of this philosopher.