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Paperback. Irish philosopher George Bishop Berkeley was one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period. Along with David Hume and John Locke he is considered one of the fathers of British Empiricism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Irish philosopher George Bishop Berkeley was one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period. Along with David Hume and John Locke he is considered one of the fathers of British Empiricism. Berkeley is a clear, concise, and sympathetic introduction to George Berkeley’s philosophy, and a thorough review of his most important texts. Daniel E. Flage explores his works on vision, metaphysics, morality, and economics in an attempt to develop a philosophically plausible interpretation of Berkeley’s oeuvre as whole.
Many scholars blur the rejection of material substance (immaterialism) with the claim that only minds and things ... Read more
Irish philosopher George Bishop Berkeley was one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period. Along with David Hume and John Locke he is considered one of the fathers of British Empiricism. Berkeley is a clear, concise, and sympathetic introduction to George Berkeley’s philosophy, and a thorough review of his most important texts. Daniel E. Flage explores his works on vision, metaphysics, morality, and economics in an attempt to develop a philosophically plausible interpretation of Berkeley’s oeuvre as whole.
Many scholars blur the rejection of material substance (immaterialism) with the claim that only minds and things ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Classic Thinkers
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745656342
SKU
V9780745656342
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About Daniel E. Flage
Daniel Flage is Professor of Philosophy at James Madison university.
Reviews for Berkeley
"Daniel Flage's book provides much of value for all readers. His clear exposition and acute argumentation make it an excellent choice for beginners to Berkeley, while his careful account of the epistemological grounding of Berkeley's theory will interest and challenge Berkeley scholars." Margaret Atherton, University of Wisconsin "Daniel Flage's clear, engaging, and wide-ranging introduction is a ... Read more