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George Berkeley

Bishop George Berkeley was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immaterialism" (later referred to as "subjective idealism" by others).

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Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753)

Born 12 March 1685
Died 14 January 1753

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  • Cover of: A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge
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  • Cover of: Alciphron: or, The minute philosopher: In seven dialogues. : Containing an apology for the Christian religion, against those who are called free-thinkers
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  • Cover of: Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
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  • Cover of: The works of George Berkeley: including many of his writings hitherto unpublished. With prefaces, annotations, his life and letters, and an account of his philosophy
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    Cover of edition worksgeorgeberke04berk Cover of edition worksofgeorgeber01berkiala Cover of edition worksofgeorgebe02berk Cover of edition worksgeorgeberk03stocgoog First published in 1784 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: Selections from Berkeley: with an introduction and notes
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    Cover of edition selectionsfrombe00berkuoft First published in 1879 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The querist.: Containing, several queries, proposed to the consideration of the public. Edited with an introd. by J.M. Hone.
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    First published in 1735 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: works of George Berkeley, D.D., bishop of Cloyne
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    Cover of edition worksofgeorgeber01berkuoft First published in 1897 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Selections from Berkeley, annotated.: An introduction to the problems of modern philosophy for the use of students in colleges and universities
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    First published in 1899 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Philosophical writings.
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    Cover of edition philosophicalwri0000berk First published in 1952 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of George Berkeley, D.D.
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    Cover of edition worksofgeorgeber0002berk_b2i6 First published in 1871 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A Defence of Free-Thinking in Mathematics.: In Answer To a Pamphlet of Philalethes Cantabrigiensis, intituled, Geometry no Friend to Infidelity, or a Defence of Sir Isaac Newton, and the British Mathematicisn.
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    First published in 1735 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water, and divers other subjects connected together and arising one from another
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    First published in 1744 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Siris: a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerningthe virtues of tar water: and divers other subjects connected together and arising one from another

    First published in 1744 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The querist, containing several queries, proposed to the consideration of the public

    First published in 1736 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: new theory of vision and other select philosophical writings

    First published in 1919 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Principles, dialogues, and philosophical correspondence.
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    First published in 1965 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: querist, containing several queries, proposed to the consideration of the public: to which is added...A word to the wise, or, An exhortation to the Roman Catholic clergy of Ireland.

    First published in 1736 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: works of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne

    First published in 1948 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Works on vision.
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    First published in 1963 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Commonplace book

    First published in 1930 — 4 editions
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Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753)

Born 12 March 1685
Died 14 January 1753

Subjects

Idealism, Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Theory of Knowledge, Soul, Vision, Tar, Economic policy, Modern Philosophy, Controversial literature, Therapeutics, Catholic Church, Knowledge, Theory of, Mathematics, Missions, Alchemy, Apologetics, Commonplace-books, Economic conditions, Free thought, Therapeutic use, History, Physiological effect, Tar water, Collected works

Places

Great Britain, Ireland, Bermuda Islands, Italy, England, America, London

People

George Berkeley (1685-1753), Alexander Campbell Fraser (1819-1914), Jacob Walton (-1743), James Jurin, James Jurin (1684-1750), Jesus Christ, Philo of Alexandria

Time

18th century, Early works to 1800, 1714-1727, 1727-1760, 1737, 18 w., 20e siècle, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

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Alternative names

  • Berkeley, George
  • Bishop George Berkeley
  • Georges Berkeley

History

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 15, 2020 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 23, 2010 Edited by George Transcribed Wikipedia details; image from Wikimedia commons; name order; alternate names
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import