Selasa, 20 Maret 2018

Interview with William Goetzmann

In 1776 Tom Paine titled his call to arms Common Sense. Why? Like Thomas Jefferson, Paine believed that men are naturally meant to be free and have an innate sense of morality and brother – hood. Both men read Enlightenment philosophers like John Locke and the Scottish “Common Sense” school, who said that human reason …

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