Quote by Giambattista Vico

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an en

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This quote suggests that common sense is a type of judgment that doesn't require deep thought or analysis. It is a form of knowledge that is widely accepted or shared by a specific group, society, or even by all humans. Common sense is considered intuitive reasoning or practical wisdom that is evident to most people, requiring little to no reflection or conscious deliberation. It implies that common sense represents a collective understanding of what is perceived as rational or sensible within a given context.

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