George Berkeley is one of the most prominent philosophers of the eighteenth century. His Principles of Human Knowledge has become a focal point in the understanding of empiricist thought and the development of eighteenth century philosophy. This volume introduces and assesses: * Berkeley's life and the background to the Principles * The ideas and text in the Principles * Berkeley's continuing importance to philosophy.
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge
338–49, and Robert J. Fogelin, Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge (London, Routledge, 2001), pp. 144–50. See also Robinson, Introduction, pp. xxvii–xxxiii, on the links between the Master ...
upon reason and experience in the foundations of human knowledge. Of this sort of critic, ... Much of Berkeley's philosophy, notably his Principles of Human Knowledge of 1713, can be seen as a reaction to Locke's. Berkeley was like some ...
Introductory works on Berkeley's philosophy with focus on the Principles include Robert Fogelin, Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge (Routledge 2001), Peter Kail, Berkeley's A Treatise ...
“A witty, learned, authoritative survey of philosophical thought.” —The New York Times Book Review The first authoritative and accessible single-volume history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions, from one of ...
Livingston, D.W. (1998) Philosophical Melancholy and Delirium: Hume 's Pathology ofPhilosophy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press). ... (1966) 'Philosophy and biography: the case of David Hume', in V.C. Chappell (ed.) ...
Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks Edited by Tim Crane and Jonathan Wolff University College London Berkeley and the Principles of Human Knowledge Robert J. Fogelin Aristotle on Ethics Gerard J. Hughes Hume on Religion David O'Connor ...
Eventually Locke retired permanently to Oates , the Essex home of his friends Sir Francis and Lady Masham , who in 1692 offered him accommodation in a part of the country with a more salubrious climate than London's , but still within a ...
Berkeley's Principles: Expanded and Explained includes the entire classical text of the Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge in bold font, a running commentary blended seamlessly into the text in regular font and analytic ...
Esteemed for providing the best available translations, Philosophic Classics: From Plato to Derrida, features complete works or complete sections of the most important works by the major thinkers, as well as shorter samples from ...