Antonio Gramsci Quote
[Common sense] is a spontaneous set of beliefs which together express a conception of the world which takes the social order as ‘the way things are.’ It is apparently the ‘spontaneous feelings’ that people have, the traditional popular conception of the world – what is unimaginatively called instinct although it too is in fact a primitive and elementary historical acquisition.
Antonio Gramsci
[Common sense] is a spontaneous set of beliefs which together express a conception of the world which takes the social order as ‘the way things are.’ It is apparently the ‘spontaneous feelings’ that people have, the traditional popular conception of the world – what is unimaginatively called instinct although it too is in fact a primitive and elementary historical acquisition.
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