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Originally Posted by Infinite_Loser
Apparently it's not as clear as you say it is, because it took science to disprove the geocentric theory, which was considered to be 'common sense'.
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Something being considered common sense and being common sense are not always in harmony.
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Originally Posted by Infinite_Loser
If you look up at the sky you have no reason to not believe that the moon, the sun and stas don't revolve around the earth, as you can see them 'move' across the sky.
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Ignoring evidence isn't common sense.
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Originally Posted by Infinite_Loser
No, not it's not. We call that logical/abstract thought (aka, science). Common sense is using one of your five senses-- Usually sight-- To derive a 'common truth' about the universe.
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Not it's not? There's nothing natural about ignoring reasonable evidence, and if ignoring evidence is common, well then it doesn't make any sense thus only fulfilling one of the two descriptive terms.