Berkeley's Principles of human knowledge : a reader's guide /

Berkeley's Principles of human knowledge : a reader's guide /

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 p...

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Main Author: Richmond, Alasdair
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2009.
Series:Continuum reader's guides.
Subjects:
Berkeley, George, > 1685-1753. > Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge.
Berkeley, George (Philosoph). > Treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Idealism.
Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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.
Item Description:Description based on print version record.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-179) and index.
ISBN:9781441119841 (electronic bk.)
1441119841 (electronic bk.)