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George Berkeley

1685 - 1753
6 books

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George Berkeley ( BARK-lee; 12 March 1685 – 14 January 1753), known as Bishop Berkeley (Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland), was an Anglo-Irish philosopher, writer, and clergyman who is regarded as the founder of immaterialism, a philosophical theory he developed which later came to be known as subjective idealism. He has also been called "the father of idealism" by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer.

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Cover of A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

Idealism

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Cover of The Works of George Berkeley. Vol. 1 of 4: Philosophical Works, 1705-21

The Works of George Berkeley. Vol. 1 of 4: Philosophical Works, 1705-21

Philosophy

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Cover of Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists

Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists

Idealism

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Cover of An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision

An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision

Vision

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Cover of A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda

A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, By a College to Be Erected in the Summer Islands, Otherwise Called the Isles of Bermuda

Education

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Cover of The Querist: Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public

The Querist: Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public

Great Britain

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