common sense; common feeling; common consciousness
A philosophical term referring to a shared or universal faculty of perception and judgment, distinct from everyday 'common sense' (常識). Used in discussions of epistemology and aesthetics.
In Kant's philosophy, common sense is a concept that supports the universality of aesthetic judgment.
Aristotle discussed common sense as an inner sense that integrates the five senses.
常識 refers to practical, everyday common sense or social norms, while 共通感覚 is a philosophical term for a shared perceptual or judgmental faculty.
Compound of 共通 (shared, common) and 感覚 (sensation, sense). The term is used in philosophical contexts to translate Western concepts such as 'sensus communis'.