Ebook: Language and the structure of Berkeley’s world
Author: Pearce Kenneth L
- Tags: Berkeley George, 1685-1753, Criticism and interpretation, Language and languages, Philosophy
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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According to George Berkeley (1685-1753), there is fundamentally nothing in the world but minds and their ideas. Surprisingly, Berkeley tries to sell this idealistic philosophical system as a defense of common-sense and an aid to science. However, both common-sense and Newtonian science take the perceived world to be highly structured in a way that Berkeley's system does not appear to allow. The author of this bookRead more...
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George Berkeley (1685-1753) was an Anglo-Irish bishop, considered among the great philosophers of early modern Europe. Pearce develops a new interpretation of Berkeley's philosophy which emphasizesRead more...
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