Works

Works

George Berkeley

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781279397022
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Discover the profound insights and personal reflections of George Berkeley in this comprehensive collection of his works, including a detailed account of his life and letters. This volume offers a unique window into the mind of one of history’s most influential philosophers, known for his groundbreaking theories on perception and idealism. Explore Berkeley’s philosophical treatises, essays, and correspondence, which reveal the evolution of his thought and his engagement with the intellectual currents of the 18th century. Gain a deeper understanding of his key concepts, such as 'esse est percipi' (to be is to be perceived), and his arguments against materialism. The inclusion of Berkeley’s personal letters provides invaluable context, shedding light on his relationships, motivations, and the challenges he faced in developing and disseminating his revolutionary ideas. 'Works: Account Of His Life And Letters' is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the life of a remarkable thinker.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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