Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages) |
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Continuum reader's guides |
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Continuum reader's guides.
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Contents |
Context. Biography ; Berkeley's philosophical background -- Overview of themes. The central philosophical arguments -- Reading the text. The principles : introduction (1-25) ; The principles : part I (1-156) ; The objects of knowledge : ideas and spirits (1-33) ; Philosophical objections to immaterialism and replies (34-81) ; Advanges of immaterialism : philosophy, science, mathematics and religion (82-156) -- Reception and influence -- Guide to further reading |
Summary |
Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge is a key text in the history of British Empiricism and 18th-century thought. As a free-standing systematic exposition of Berkeley's ideas, this is a hugely important and influential text, central to any undergraduate's study of the history of philosophy. In Berkeley's 'Principles of Human Knowledge': A Reader's Guide, Alasdair Richmond provides a clear and accessible introduction to Berkeley's seminal text, offering guidance on - Philosophical and historical context - Key themes - Reading the text - Reception and influence and€further reading |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-179) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753. Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge.
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SUBJECT |
Berkeley, George (Philosoph). Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge. swd |
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Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge (Berkeley, George) fast |
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Idealism.
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epistemology.
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idealism (philosophical movement)
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Idealism
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Knowledge, Theory of
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
2008035401 |
ISBN |
9781441119841 |
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1441119841 |
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9781282873391 |
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1282873393 |
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9786612873393 |
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6612873396 |
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