of human life turns, the philosopher had best follow the multitude or make himself look ridiculous. After all, he points out, when the common man smells a rose for the first time he knows that it is a new fragrance to him, and the next time he meets that smell he knows that it is a rose that he is smelling. Common sense for common people! The Campbells had high regard for ordinary folk. Their plea appealed to the common people because they could understand it and they saw something in it for them.
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