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Routledge philosophy guidebook to Berkeley and the Principles of human knowledge
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Routledge philosophy guidebook to Berkeley and the Principles of human knowledge

Author: Robert J Fogelin
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2001.
Series: Routledge philosophy guidebooks.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Introduces and assesses Berkeley's life and the background to the Principles, the ideas and text in the Principles, Berkeley's continuing importance to philosophy. Essential reading for students  Read more...

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Named Person: George Berkeley; George Berkeley
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert J Fogelin
ISBN: 0415250102 9780415250108 0415250110 9780415250115 9780203358535 0203358538
OCLC Number: 45714693
Description: x, 166 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. General introduction --
1. The context of Berkeley's philosophy --
pt. 2. The basic arguments of Berkeley's Principles of human knowledge --
2. The structure of the Principles of human knowledge --
3. The intuitive basis of Berkeley's idealism --
4. Refuting competing positions --
5. Real things and other spirits --
6. Objections from common sense --
7. Objections from science --
8. Abstract ideas and last-ditch objections --
9. Advantages to science and mathematics --
10. Advantages to philosophy --
pt. 3. Epilogue.
Series Title: Routledge philosophy guidebooks.
Other Titles: Berkeley and the principles of human knowledge
Responsibility: Robert J. Fogelin.
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"A useful introduction to Berkeley's thought."<br>-Darren Hibbs, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, "Philosophy in Review <br>

 
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