Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Thomas Reid
Born: April 26, 1710
Died: October 7, 1796 (aged 86)
Bio: Thomas Reid was a religiously trained Scottish philosopher, a contemporary of David Hume as well as "Hume's earliest and fiercest critic.
Known for:
- Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man
- An Inquiry into the Human Mind
- Essays on the active powers of man
- The Works of Thomas Reid