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Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues
George B. Berkeley
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Description for Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues
Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Howard. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Berkeley's idealism started a revolution in philosophy. As one of the great empiricist thinkers he not only influenced British philosophers from Hume to Russell and the logical positivists in the twentieth century, he also set the scene for the continental idealism of Hegel and even the philosophy of Marx. There has never been such a radical critique of common sense and perception as that given in Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge (1710). His views were met with disfavour, and his response to his critics was the Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous. This edition of Berkeley's two key ... Read more
Berkeley's idealism started a revolution in philosophy. As one of the great empiricist thinkers he not only influenced British philosophers from Hume to Russell and the logical positivists in the twentieth century, he also set the scene for the continental idealism of Hegel and even the philosophy of Marx. There has never been such a radical critique of common sense and perception as that given in Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge (1710). His views were met with disfavour, and his response to his critics was the Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous. This edition of Berkeley's two key ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199555178
SKU
V9780199555178
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About George B. Berkeley
Howard Robinson is Senior Lecturer at Liverpool University, and Soros Professor at ELTE, Budapest.
Reviews for Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues
There is something beautiful about the design of this series: their portability, even their tendency to become dog-eared. And this is a welcome reprint, sensitively edited.
Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian
the editions deserve great credit for the enthusiasm of their approach ... The introductions by eminent scholars put the thoughts of the author and the history of the ... Read more
Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian
the editions deserve great credit for the enthusiasm of their approach ... The introductions by eminent scholars put the thoughts of the author and the history of the ... Read more