Common sense Quote by Charles F Glassman
““The problem with common sense is that it makes too much sense!””
About This Quote
Source Book: 1990s humor anthology, 1992
Common sense can be overly simplistic, leading to paradoxical problems.
In simple terms: Common sense may oversimplify.
Key Takeaway
Question assumptions, seek nuance.
Themes
critical thinking
paradox
simplicity
Mood
thoughtful
wry
Type
philosophical
humorous
When to use this quote
- decision making
- policy analysis
- everyday choices
Key Concepts
philosophy
everyistics
Questions to Reflect On
- When does common sense fail?
- How to balance intuition with analysis?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance can ignore complexity.
