COMMON SENSE by Thomas PaineCommon Sense is a groundbreaking Philosophy pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, advocating for American independence in 1775 1776. With its clear, persuasive prose, Common Sense laid out moral and political arguments that inspired common people in the Thirteen Colonies to fight for self governance. Published anonymously on January 10, 1776, at the dawn of the American Revolution, it became an instant sensation. Widely sold, distributed, and even read