Common sense

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Common sense

Common sense logical process, or the simplest reasoning for a situation. One which does not resort to magic, or other vague sensibilities. (TV: The Chase [+]Loading...["The Chase (TV story)"], The Aztecs [+]Loading...["The Aztecs (TV story)"]) It could also refer to one's observations of the world before them, with little analysis. (TV: Survival [+]Loading...["Survival (TV story)"], PROSE: The Singing Crystals [+]Loading...["The Singing Crystals (short story)"])

Common sense was something which the Second Doctor believed "works wonders sometimes". (TV: The Wheel in Space [+]Loading...["The Wheel in Space (TV story)"])

In the 1970s the Third Doctor sent all the servants away from Auderly House in an attempt to lure the "ghosts" out. (TV: Day of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Day of the Daleks (TV story)"])

Founded in 1976 UNIT's intelligence division Broadsword offered UNIT lateral and non-military solutions, along with SAS training and common sense. (PROSE: No Future [+]Loading...["No Future (novel)"])

Speaking in 2009, Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart recalled that. in his day, UNIT maintained the benefits of common sense. (TV: Enemy of the Bane [+]Loading...["Enemy of the Bane (TV story)"])