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

    by George Berkeley ...
    HYLAS. It is indeed something unusual; but my thoughts were so taken up with a subject I was discoursing of last night, that finding I could not sleep, I resolved to rise and take a turn in the garden. PHIL. It happened well, to let you see what innocent and agreeable pleasures you lose every morning. Can there be a pleasanter time of the day, or a more delightful season of the year? That purple ... Read more

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  • A Treatise Concerning The Principles of Human Knowledge

    by George Berkeley ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision

    by George Berkeley ...
    George Berkeley was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to as "subjective idealism" by others). This theory denies the existence of material substance and instead contends that familiar objects like tables and chairs are only ideas in the minds of perceivers, and as a result cannot exist without being ... Read more

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

    by George Berkeley ...
    "Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous in Opposition to Sceptics and Atheists" is a philosophical work by George Berkeley that explores the nature of reality and perception. Through a dialogue format, Berkeley presents the views of Hylas, who represents materialism, and Philonous, who advocates for idealism. The text challenges the skepticism surrounding the existence of the external world ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of George Berkeley

    by George Berkeley ...
    The Complete Works of George BerkeleyGeorge Berkeley – known as Bishop Berkeley – was an Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism".This collection includes the following:A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches in Our Foreign Plantations, and for Converting the Savage Americans to ChristianityThe Works of George BerkeleyThe ... Read more

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  • An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision

    by George Berkeley ...
    In "An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision," George Berkeley presents a groundbreaking exploration of visual perception that challenges the prevailing Cartesian views of his time. Through meticulous argumentation and innovative thought, Berkeley posits that visual experience is not merely a passive reception of light but is actively shaped by the mind's inherent structures. He intricately ... Read more

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  • Three Dialogues Between Hylas And Philonous

    by George Berkeley ...
    An extension of Berkleys ideas the work presents his philosophy in the form of dialogues. The author has presented arguments to prove the existence of god and that the material world consists completely of ideas and not physical objects. He reiterates that there is a diety that maintains order and arrangement in the world around us. ... Read more

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  • An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision

    by George Berkeley ...
    "An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision" by George Berkeley explores the nature of human perception, particularly how we understand sight and distance. Berkeley challenges the traditional views of vision, arguing that our visual experiences are not direct reflections of the external world but rather depend on our sensory experiences and mental interpretations. He posits that vision is ... Read more

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  • A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

    by George Berkeley ...
    In A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, George Berkeley challenges the foundations of perception and reality as understood by his contemporary John Locke. Engaging in the philosophical debates of 18th-century empiricism, Berkeley disputes the idea of a physical external world, proposing instead that reality consists solely of ideas perceived by the mind. Central to his argument ... Read more

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  • A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches

    by George Berkeley ...
    A Proposal for the Better Supplying of Churches by George Berkeley is a pamphlet written by the renowned Irish philosopher and bishop, in which he outlines his ideas for addressing the problem of insufficient religious clergy in Ireland. At the time of its writing, the Anglican Church in Ireland faced challenges related to the lack of clergy in rural areas, with many parishes underserved and ... Read more

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  • A Treatise Concerning The Principles Of Human Knowledge

    by George Berkeley ...
    A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge examines the roots of knowledge and the reality that shapes perception. The book delves into the question of true existence, proposing that the outside world is not formed of material objects independent of observation but consists entirely of ideas linked to perceiving minds. It challenges traditional philosophy by urging that material ... Read more

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  • An Essay Towards A New Theory Of Vision

    by George Berkeley ...
    An essay towards: A new theory of vision examines how the human mind learns to interpret what the eyes receive, arguing that sight alone does not reveal distance, size, or spatial relationships. The work proposes that vision is not a direct gateway to understanding the external world but a process shaped by experience, where the mind connects visual sensations with memories formed through touch ... Read more

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