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Chapter XC: Asked what Common Sense was, Epictetus replied

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As that may be called a Common Ear which distinguishes only sounds, while that which distinguishes musical notes is not common but produced by training; so there are certain things which men not entirely perverted see by the natural principles common to all. Such a constitution of the Mind is called Common Sense.

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The Golden Sayings of Epictetus, with the Hymn of CleanthesChapter XC: Asked what Common Sense was, Epictetus replied

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