George Berkeley

In a 1710 “Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge,” the Irish philosopher George Berkeley objected to this view.

Archive 2009-08-01 Wicked Teacher of the West 2009

By stating that “all sensations and vibrations are infinitely divisible,” Hartley is elaborating on a point made by George Berkeley, in his Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision ([1709] 1948), that a being born “blind” to bodily feeling and possessing only sight would have no concept of space and would be unable to perceive a geometrically ordered world.

David Hartley Allen, Richard 2009

Three hundred years ago, the Irish empiricist George Berkeley contributed a particularly prescient observation: The only thing we can perceive are our perceptions.

Discover - The Biocentric Universe Theory: Life Creates Time, Space, and the Cosmos Itself William Harryman 2009

In a 1710 “Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge,” the Irish philosopher George Berkeley objected to this view.

Perception Wicked Teacher of the West 2009

Three hundred years ago, the Irish empiricist George Berkeley contributed a particularly prescient observation: The only thing we can perceive are our perceptions.

Mind games « Anglican Samizdat 2009

The literal consideration of our emerging from a virtual world is at least 400 years old with George Berkeley, if you don't count Plato.

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George Berkeley ([1710] 1998) and Thomas Reid ([1788] 1969) held views of this type in the early modern period.

Incompatibilist (Nondeterministic) Theories of Free Will Clarke, Randolph 2008

In E.says on the Philosophy of George Berkeley, edited by E. Sosa.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Look, Brandon C. 2007

An inspiration for Schopenhauer's view that ideas are like inert objects is George Berkeley (1685-1753), who describes ideas in this despiritualized way in his A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (1710) [Section 25].

Arthur Schopenhauer Wicks, Robert 2007

This intermingling of philosophical inquiry with religious themes and the broader enterprises of philosophy (e.g. political theory, epistemology, et al.) is apparent among many early modern philosophers such as John Locke and George Berkeley.

Philosophy of Religion Taliaferro, Charles 2007