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Berkeley : critical and interpretive essays /

In contemporary philosophy the works of George Berkeley are considered models of argumentative discourse; his paradoxes have a further value to teachers because, like Zeno?s, they challenge a beginning student to find the submerged fallacy. And as a fina.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Turbayne, Colin Murray
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1982.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • [Part I : Common sense and relativism] Berkeley, perception, and common sense / George Pappas. Berkeley's commitment to relativism / Richard T. Lambert
  • [Part II : Ideas and perception] On taking ideas seriously / Desiree Park. Concept of immediate perception in Berkeley's immaterialism / Georges Dicker
  • [Part III : Method and mathematics] Microscope and philosophical method in Berkeley / Genevieve Brykman. Berkeley and Tymoczko on mystery in mathematics / Theodore Messenger
  • [Part IV : Primary and secondary qualities] Berkeley on the limits of mechanistic explanation / Nancy L. Maull. Did Berkeley completely misunderstand the basis of the primary-secondary quality distinction in Locke? / Margaret D. Wilson
  • [Part V : Space and time] Spaces of Berkeley's world / Gary Thrane. On being "embrangled" by time / E.J. Furlong
  • [Part VI : Aether and corpuscles] "Philosopher by fire" in Berkeley's Alciphron / I.C. Tipton. Locke, Berkeley, and corpuscular scepticism / Daniel Garber
  • [Part VII : Idealism and universals] Berkeley's idealism revisited / Edwin B. Allaire. Berkeley and others on the problem of universals / Joseph Margolis
  • [Part VIII : The "doctrine of signs" and "the language of nature"] Berkeley's doctrine of signs / William McGowan. Dynamical implications of Berkeley's doctrine of heterogeneity : a note on the language model of nature / Lawrence A. Mirarchi. Berkeley's argument from design / Michael Hooker
  • [Part IX : Mind] Is Berkeley's a Cartesian mind? / Willis Doney. Hylas' parity argument / Phillip Cummins. Lending a hand to Philonous : the Berkeley, Plato, Aristotle connection / Colin M. Turbayne. Bibliography of George Berkeley 1963-1979 / Colin M. Turbayne.