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In this highly original account of Bishop George Berkeley's epistemological and metaphysical theories, George S. Pappas seeks to determine precisely what doctrines the philosopher held and what arguments he put forward to support them. Specifically, Pappas overturns accepted opinions about Berk...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pappas, George S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Berkeley, George, > 1685-1753.
PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Scope and Method
  • 2. The Importance of Abstraction
  • 3. Abstract Ideas
  • 4. Existence, Abstraction, and Heterogeneity
  • 5. The Esse Is Percipi Principle
  • 6. Perception
  • 7. Commonsense Realism
  • 8. Common Sense
  • 9. Scepticism
  • Bibliography and Cited Works
  • Index.

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