| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 172 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Hume's legacy -- The Berkelian basics: why esse is not percipi -- One Berkeley: Protestant Semantics and the curtain of words -- Knowing spirits -- Resurrecting Berkelian spirits: spirits are forensic unities -- Agency and occasionalism -- Common sense, the manifest image, and immaterialism |
| Summary |
Berkeley claimed that his immaterialist metaphysics was not only consistent with common sense but that it was also integral to its defense. Roberts argues that understanding the basic connection between Berkeley's philosophy requires that we develop a better understanding of the principle components of his positive metaphyics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753.
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| SUBJECT |
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753 fast |
| Subject |
Metaphysics.
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First philosophy.
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metaphysics.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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First philosophy
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Metaphysics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press.
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| ISBN |
0195313933 |
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9780195313932 |
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9781435619951 |
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1435619951 |
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128116383X |
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9781281163837 |
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9780199871926 |
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0199871922 |
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